CLINT Boone’s family shared heart-wrenching messages following the news of his passing just hours after reporting his weekly Sunday evening weather forecast.
The cause of his death remains a mystery as family, colleagues and fans mourn his loss.
"It is with a heavy heart that I announce the passing of our daddy this evening,” wrote Boone’s daughter Emily on Facebook.
“Please keep my family in your thoughts and prayers as we navigate through this hard time. I love you and miss you much daddy,"
The post was accompanied by photos of Boone with his grandchildren and old family photos.
The comments are filled with condolences and tributes in Boone’s honor.
Cori Duke, a morning anchor for News 2 Oklahoma said she was “gutted” over the passing of her “dear friend.”
“My heart is broken that his contagious smile and silly antics will no longer grace this earth. He was the sunshine,” she wrote on Facebook.
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“My heartache eases knowing Clint is in his forever home now, smiling down on those he loved, crafting beautiful rainbows to send on rainy days. His faith was firm and I know without a doubt he is rejoicing in the presence of his Savior.”
In a statement regarding Boone's death, News On 6 wrote: "It is with great sadness that we let you know that News On 6 Meteorologist Clint Boone passed away Sunday.
"He may have only been at News On 6 for a short time, but he's been a fixture in Green Country during his many years here at several different stations."
Boone had only joined the News On 6 team last month.
News On 6 welcomed Boone and fellow meteorologist Megan Gold to the team on January 3, during Monday's at 4 news.
Boone was in charge of providing Oklahomans with the weekend and evening weather forecast.
At the time, News On 6 Meteorologist Travis Meyer introduced Boone and Gold on social media, saying: "We are so thrilled to officially introduce both of the newest members of our weather team, Clint Boone and Megan Gold!
"You'll be able to catch Megan every Saturday and Sunday morning, and Clint every Saturday and Sunday evening on @NewsOn6."
Boone is survived by his mother, Anita, his father, David, his son, Hunter, and daughter, Emily, and two grandchildren.
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