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Hurricane names: aare known by other names in other parts of the world. A few examples: Chubasco (Mexico); willy-willy (Australia); typhoon (western Pacific Ocean); baguio (Philippines); cyclone (India).
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Tom Skilling is chief meteorologist at WGN-TV. His forecasts can be seen Monday through Friday on WGN-TV News at noon and 9 p.m.
WGN-TV meteorologists Steve Kahn, Richard Koeneman and Paul Dailey plus weather producer Bill Snyder contribute to this page.
