WJLA has hired a new chief meteorologist. Bill Kelly comes from WSYX the Sinclair-owned station in Columbus, Ohio.
“Bill is truly one of the best, most informative TV meteorologists in America,” said ABC7 news Mitch Jacob. “He will be a terrific addition to our robust StormWatch7 Weather Team.”
Kelly is known for his Weather On The Go segments. In 2015, TVSpy did a story when he used a golf course as a green screen for his forecast.
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He has made guest appearances 12 times on Good Morning America and four times on the network’s World News Tonight. Before Columbus he worked in Sacramento, Phoenix and Cincinnati. He graduated from California State University.
Kelly starts in October.