tˈɑːməs dʒˈɑːn tʃˈɜːtʃɪl mˈɑːɹtʃ fˈoːɹ, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti wˈʌn dʒuːlˈaɪ fˈaɪv, tˈuː θˈaʊzənd twˈɛnti wʌzɐ nˈeɪɾɪv ʌv dˈuːbjuːk, ˈaɪəwə, wˌɛɹ hiː stˈɑːɹɾᵻd ɪn ɹˈeɪdɪˌoʊ æz ˌɔnˈɛɹ wˈɛðɚmˌæn æt dˌʌbəljˌuːdˌiːbˌiːkjˈuːˌeɪˈɛm ɹˈeɪdɪˌoʊ æt ðɪ ˈeɪdʒ ʌv θˈɜːtiːn ɪn ˈɔːɡəst nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti fˈoːɹ.
Thomas John Churchill (March 4, 1961 – July 5, 2020) was a native of Dubuque, Iowa, where he started in radio as on-air weatherman at WDBQ-AM Radio at the age of 13 in August 1974.