Deitra McKenzie is the Chief Meteorologist at WTOK-TV. With over 15 years of experience in weather forecasting, she specializes in climate change, water management, and environmental issues, bringing a keen focus on hydrology and climate policy to her reporting. Deitra has been featured in NewsBreak and is known for her engaging forecasts on News 11 at 5, 6, and 10 PM.
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Deitra's coverage mainly revolves around weather-related topics, with a specific focus on local conditions and severe weather alerts. Given this, she would likely be interested in receiving pitches from meteorologists or experts who can provide localized insights into upcoming weather patterns, particularly those related to severe storms and cold temperatures.
With her emphasis on house & home themes, it might also be beneficial to offer content that provides tips for preparing homes for extreme weather events or seasonal changes.
Given Deitra's local geographic focus in Mississippi and Meridian, only pitches relevant to this area should be considered when reaching out.
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By: Deitra McKenzie
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - After a dry spell last week, THIS week is the total opposite.
By: Deitra McKenzie
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Our area will be under a warm front on Friday. This is an environment that will be much like what we've had all week: warm, humid, and there will be some instability.
By: Deitra McKenzie
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its forecast for this year's hurricane season.
By: Deitra McKenzie
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Our entire area is suffering from a prolonged drought and is in need of rain. Yet, many people may not want the rain for the holiday weekend.
By: Deitra McKenzie
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Memorial Day is a day to remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice. It's also referenced as the ‘unofficial' kick-off to summer.
By: Deitra McKenzie
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Our weather pattern remains rather unsettled as we start this new week.
By: Deitra McKenzie
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - We remain in an unsettled pattern, so umbrella weather continues for our area.
Rounds of rain will continue into this weekend
An umbrella remains a must-have, but the entire day won't be washed out
By: Deitra McKenzie
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - After a rather unsettled week, the weekend does bring more showers & storms that we'll have to watch out for.
