What are the responsibilities and job description for the Meteorologist position at KYTX CBS19?
At CBS19, our mission is to tell the stories that truly matter to East Texans. We strive to highlight inspiring individuals, provide safety information for families, and celebrate unifying moments. We prioritize delivering more local news than any other outlet and offer answers to challenging questions. At CBS19, we’re Putting East Texas First — that’s our promise.
This is a full-time on-site role for a Meteorologist located in Tyler, TX. The Meteorologist will be responsible for analyzing and interpreting meteorological data, forecasting weather conditions, and reporting on severe weather events. Daily tasks include preparing weather graphics, presenting weather reports on-air, and keeping the public informed about weather-related risks. Collaboration with the news team for accurate weather coverage is essential.
- Meteorology and Severe Weather skills
- Knowledge of Oceanography and Climatology
- Understanding of Physics principles relevant to weather forecasting
- Strong analytical and communication skills
- Experience in weather broadcasting or related field is a plus
- Bachelor's degree in Meteorology or related field