Watch Meteorologist Jacob Dickey's latest resume reel above.  You can also see some of Meteorologist Jacob Dickey's work below, including a montage of severe weather coverage, a review of impactful storms in the area, a report on a tornado that nearly killed a 12-year-old boy, reporting on weather in the field and in the studio, and some complete forecast shows below.

In his time at WCIA-3 News, Meteorologist Jacob Dickey has led team coverage in the studio multiple times, and has been present for 60+ tornado warnings since early May, 2021.  Jacob brought live coverage from the field in a rare January tornado outbreak in 2023, and followed that up with extensive team coverage on the historic March 31st tornado outbreak which brought several strong tornadoes to the region.  Jacob led team coverage on June 27th in 2021 for a total of 7+ hours of live digital and TV time as an outbreak of severe weather, including numerous tornadoes, tore through parts of Central Illinois.  Jacob managed 3 teams in the field (Springfield news crew, StormTracker with Chief Meteorologist Kevin Lighty, spotters out of Gibson City), handled push alerts on multiple apps, digital and social media interaction and viewer pictures, while balancing 5 tornado warnings at once, receiving high praise from management and viewers alike.