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Tropical cyclone: The generic term for a low pressure system, not associated with fronts, over tropical or subtropical waters, and with precipitation organized in counterclockwise-curving spiral bands.
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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.
