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Overview
Jim Kosek is the chief meteorologist at WAND, the NBC station in Champaign-Springfield-Decatur. He appears on WAND News at 5, 6 and 10 on weekdays.
He started out as a radio forecaster at Accuweather in Pennsylvania. His earlier stops include MSNBC. He has covered the record-breaking 2005 hurricane season.
Kosek’s honors include the Maine Association of Broadcasters Forecaster of the Year award, on numerous occasions, and Weatherate’s Most Accurate Forecast award in Salt Lake City, Kansas City and Atlanta. He studied at Penn State University. Kosek is from northeast Pennsylvania.
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Jim Kosek at a glance
- Role
- chief meteorologist
- Station
- WAND (NBC)
- TV market
- Champaign-Springfield-Decatur, IL
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