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Jym Ganahl

Sep 07, 1948 - Feb 02, 2025

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Columbus, OH

A longtime TV meteorologist, Jym Ganahl, who has been doing weather on TV since he was 17, died at the age of 76. The fact that he passed a day after Groundhog Day, which is undeniably the most famous weather day of the year, is fitting Jym, who was also the most renowned meteorologist in US history. He worked in broadcasting for about 60 years, including his final seven years at ABC 6 prior to retiring. The reason for his demise is reported to be natural causes. He became a part of NBC4, t...Read More

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