PHOTO: Harry Volkman loved to visit grammar schools and show the young kids HARRY MAGIC WEATHER POINTER.
Over a legendary television career spanning more than 50 years and four Chicago stations, Harry Volkman was a popular, trusted and respected weather forecaster who brought wisdom, warmth and wit to the science of meteorology.
He also made history: In 1952 he was the first weatherman to issue a “tornado alert” during a live broadcast, prompting a change of government policy and saving many lives.
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Famed Chicago Weatherman Harry Volkman dead at 89 degrees.... 1926-2015
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