Eclipse Brings Chicago Meteorologist To Tears

By Stephanie Tsoflias Siegel 

WGN‘s chief meteorologist, Tom Skilling, didn’t hide his excitement over the weather while covering the solar eclipse live.

“For some, it’s just a life changing experience,” he said during a hit from Carbondale, Illinois during the morning show.

And just as he was describing the crowd’s emotional reaction, he broke in tears down too.

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“I will get it together guys, I promise and I will get back to you. Back to Chicago,” he said.

Here is the clip.

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