Emerson joins the WTVA Junior Weather Authority  (index.html)  (https://www.wtva.com/2026/10/21/emerson-joins-wtva-junior-weather-authority/?outputType=amp)                               (../../../../../webpubcontent.gray.tv/gray/arc-fusion-assets/images/favicons/wtva/favicon.ico@d=599&mxId=00000000)  (../../../../../webpubcontent.gray.tv/gray/arc-fusion-assets/images/favicons/wtva/favicon-16x16.png@d=599&mxId=00000000)  (../../../../../webpubcontent.gray.tv/gray/arc-fusion-assets/images/favicons/wtva/favicon-32x32.png@d=599&mxId=00000000)  (../../../../../webpubcontent.gray.tv/gray/arc-fusion-assets/images/favicons/wtva/favicon-48x48.png@d=599&mxId=00000000)  (https://webpubcontent.gray.tv/gray/arc-fusion-assets/images/favicons/wtva/apple-touch-icon-57x57.png?d=599&mxId=00000000)  (https://webpubcontent.gray.tv/gray/arc-fusion-assets/images/favicons/wtva/apple-touch-icon-60x60.png?d=599&mxId=00000000)  (https://webpubcontent.gray.tv/gray/arc-fusion-assets/images/favicons/wtva/apple-touch-icon-72x72.png?d=599&mxId=00000000)  (https://webpubcontent.gray.tv/gray/arc-fusion-assets/images/favicons/wtva/apple-touch-icon-76x76.png?d=599&mxId=00000000)  (https://webpubcontent.gray.tv/gray/arc-fusion-assets/images/favicons/wtva/apple-touch-icon-114x114.png?d=599&mxId=00000000)  (https://webpubcontent.gray.tv/gray/arc-fusion-assets/images/favicons/wtva/apple-touch-icon-120x120.png?d=599&mxId=00000000)  (https://webpubcontent.gray.tv/gray/arc-fusion-assets/images/favicons/wtva/apple-touch-icon-144x144.png?d=599&mxId=00000000)  (https://webpubcontent.gray.tv/gray/arc-fusion-assets/images/favicons/wtva/apple-touch-icon-152x152.png?d=599&mxId=00000000)  (https://webpubcontent.gray.tv/gray/arc-fusion-assets/images/favicons/wtva/apple-touch-icon-167x167.png?d=599&mxId=00000000)  (https://webpubcontent.gray.tv/gray/arc-fusion-assets/images/favicons/wtva/apple-touch-icon-180x180.png?d=599&mxId=00000000)    (../../../../pf/dist/components/output-types/default.css@d=599&mxId=00000000.css)  (../../../../pf/dist/components/combinations/default.css@d=599&mxId=00000000.css)  (../../../../pf/resources/dist/__global/css/style.css@d=599&mxId=00000000.css)  (../../../../pf/resources/dist/wtva/css/main.css@d=599&mxId=00000000.css)  (../../../../../cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/font-awesome/6.7.2/css/all.min.css)     (index.html#main) Skip to content (https://www.wtva.com/)        (https://www.wtva.com/)     (https://www.wtva.com/livestream) Watch Live  (https://www.wtva.com/news) News  (https://www.wtva.com/weather) Weather  (https://www.wtva.com/sports) Sports  (https://www.wtva.com/video-gallery/news) Videos  (https://www.wtva.com/about-us/contact-us) Contact Us              (https://www.wtva.com/homepage) Homepage   (https://www.wtva.com/livestream/) Watch Live   (https://www.wtva.com/news) News   (https://www.wtva.com/content/news/local/) Local   (https://www.wtva.com/content/news/mississippi) Mississippi   (https://www.wtva.com/content/news/alabama/) Alabama   (https://www.wtva.com/content/news/national/) National      (https://www.wtva.com/weather) Weather   (https://www.wtva.com/weather/alerts) Alerts   (https://www.wtva.com/weather/radar) Radar   (https://www.wtva.com/weather/maproom) Forecast Maps   (https://www.wtva.com/page/list-of-local-storm-shelters/) Storm Shelters   (https://www.wtva.com/community/user-content/) Submit Weather Pictures/Videos   (https://www.wtva.com/weather/closings) Closings   (https://weathercallservices.com/wtva-nexgen) WeatherCall   (https://www.wtva.com/weather/cams) Cameras   (https://www.wtva.com/weather/junior-weather-authority) Junior Weather Authority   (https://www.wtva.com/weather/elijah-experiments) Elijah Experiments      (https://www.wtva.com/sports) Sports   (https://www.wtva.com/content/sports/high-school/) High School   (https://www.wtva.com/sports/friday-night-fever) Friday Night Fever   (https://www.wtva.com/sports/scoreboard/) Friday Night Fever Scores   (https://www.wtva.com/content/sports/college) College   (https://www.wtva.com/content/sports/national) National   (https://www.wtva.com/2026/05/14/wtva-air-several-atlanta-braves-games-throughout-regular-season/) Atlanta Braves on WTVA      (https://www.wtva.com/page/download-our-apps/) Download WTVA Apps   (https://www.wtva.com/newsletter/) Receive Email Alerts   (https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/wtva/browse) Obituaries   (https://www.wtva.com/community) Community   (https://www.wtva.com/community/studio-9) Studio 9 with Tanya Carter   (https://www.wtva.com/2026/06/04/tickets-2026-tupelo-st-jude-dream-home-giveaway-go-sale-june-25/) Tupelo St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway   (https://www.wtva.com/2026/10/20/wtva-air-celebration-hope-telethon-support-regional-rehab-center/) Celebration of Hope   (https://www.wtva.com/video-gallery/community/johnny-stars) Johnny D. Talks to the Stars   (https://www.wtva.com/community/made-in-mississippi-americas-music) Mississippi Made: America’s Music   (https://www.wtva.com/community/ask-the-experts) Ask the Experts   (https://www.wtva.com/community/medical-minute) Medical Minute   (https://www.wtva.com/community/legally-speaking) Legally Speaking   (https://www.wtva.com/community/calendar) Community Calendar      (https://www.wtva.com/contests) Contests   (https://www.wtva.com/about-us/contact-us) Contact Us   (https://www.wtva.com/about-us/meet-the-team) Newsroom Bios   (https://www.wtva.com/page/advertise-with-us/) Advertise with WTVA   (https://graymedia.com/careers/#graymap) Job Openings   (https://www.wtva.com/page/wtva-noon-show-studio-9-interview-request/) Schedule Noon/Studio 9 Interview   (https://www.wtva.com/page/wtva-station-tours) Station Tours   (https://www.wtva.com/page/wtva-accepting-news-weather-and-sports-internships) Internships   (https://www.wtva.com/about-us) Station History      (https://www.wtva.com/programming/schedule) Programming Schedule   (https://www.wtva.com/page/nextgen) NextGen TV   (https://www.wtva.com/powernation) Powernation   (https://www.investigatetv.com/) InvestigateTV   (https://www.aginguntold.com/) Aging Untold   (https://www.wtva.com/watching-your-wallet) Watching Your Wallet   (https://www.localnewslive.com/news/national/) Local News Live   (https://graymedia.com/assets/pdf/Gray_AI_Policy.pdf) Gray AI Policy    (https://www.facebook.com/wtva9news)   (https://www.x.com/wtva9news)   (https://www.instagram.com/wtva9news)   (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGZ3rWmXAfs4iZi-Hr2Ahgg)   (https://www.tiktok.com/@wtva9news)             Emerson joins the WTVA Junior Weather Authority        WTVA is excited to add Emerson to the Junior Weather Authority team.    By (https://www.wtva.com/authors/tristyn-stoop/) Tristyn Stoop    Published: Oct. 21, 2026 at 5:13 PM EDT | Updated: 1 hour ago     Share     (https://google.com/preferences/source?q=https://www.wtva.com)  Add Us On Google Add as a preferred source on Google      TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) — WTVA is excited to add Emerson to the Junior Weather Authority team. Watch his forecast in the video above. The Junior Weather Authority is WTVA’s newest segment that gives local students a behind-the-scenes look at broadcast meteorology. (https://www.wtva.com/page/junior-weather-authority/) Open this link to sign up and learn more.  The Junior Weather Authority is sponsored by (https://impcna.com/) Internal Medicine & Pediatric Clinic in New Albany and Saltillo .  Copyright 2026 WTVA. All rights reserved.            Most Read   (https://www.wtva.com/2026/10/20/former-employee-charged-with-false-pretense-tupelo/) (Tupelo police arrested Joshua Null.)      (https://www.wtva.com/2026/10/20/former-employee-charged-with-false-pretense-tupelo/) Former employee charged with false pretense in Tupelo        (https://www.wtva.com/2026/10/21/80-year-old-missing-union-county/) (William Garrison, 80, of the West Union area, was last seen Tuesday morning after he left in...)      (https://www.wtva.com/2026/10/21/80-year-old-missing-union-county/)   Missing man found safe       (https://www.wtva.com/2026/10/20/lumber-company-investing-83-million-expansion/) (Lumber)      (https://www.wtva.com/2026/10/20/lumber-company-investing-83-million-expansion/) Lumber company investing $8.3 million in expansion        (https://www.wtva.com/2026/10/20/disgusting-crimes-teacher-receives-longest-prison-sentence-county-history-voyeurism/) (Benjamin Kegerise mug shot.)      (https://www.wtva.com/2026/10/20/disgusting-crimes-teacher-receives-longest-prison-sentence-county-history-voyeurism/)   ‘Disgusting crimes’: Teacher receives longest prison sentence in county history for voyeurism        (https://www.wtva.com/2026/10/20/shoplifting-report-target-landed-woman-jail-armed-robbery/) (Tupelo police arrested Star Tate.)      (https://www.wtva.com/2026/10/20/shoplifting-report-target-landed-woman-jail-armed-robbery/)   Shoplifting report at Target landed woman in jail for armed robbery        (https://www.wtva.com/2026/10/20/woman-accused-faking-employment-receive-car-dealership-discount/) (Tupelo police arrested  Arianna 
Wade.)      (https://www.wtva.com/2026/10/20/woman-accused-faking-employment-receive-car-dealership-discount/)   Woman accused of faking employment to receive car dealership discount        (https://www.wtva.com/2026/10/20/three-people-shot-two-dead-three-custody-following-tuesday-morning-shooting-meridian/) (Meridian Police Officers respond to a shots-fired call just after 9:30, Tuesday morning, at...)      (https://www.wtva.com/2026/10/20/three-people-shot-two-dead-three-custody-following-tuesday-morning-shooting-meridian/) Two dead, one critical after Meridian shooting       (https://www.wtva.com/2026/10/20/appeals-court-reverses-reinstatement-state-trooper-fired-over-assault-affair-allegations/)      (https://www.wtva.com/2026/10/20/appeals-court-reverses-reinstatement-state-trooper-fired-over-assault-affair-allegations/)   Appeals court reverses reinstatement of state trooper fired over assault, affair allegations         Latest News   (https://www.wtva.com/video/2026/10/21/emerson-joins-wtva-junior-weather-authority/) (WTVA is excited to add Emerson to the Junior Weather Authority team.)      (https://www.wtva.com/video/2026/10/21/emerson-joins-wtva-junior-weather-authority/) Emerson joins the WTVA Junior Weather Authority       (https://www.wtva.com/2026/10/14/alanmarie-joins-wtva-junior-weather-authority/) (WTVA is excited to add Alanmarie to the Junior Weather Authority team.)      (https://www.wtva.com/2026/10/14/alanmarie-joins-wtva-junior-weather-authority/)   Alanmarie joins the WTVA Junior Weather Authority       (https://www.wtva.com/video/2026/10/14/alanmarie-joins-wtva-junior-weather-authority/) (WTVA is excited to add Alanmarie to the Junior Weather Authority team.)      (https://www.wtva.com/video/2026/10/14/alanmarie-joins-wtva-junior-weather-authority/) Alanmarie joins the WTVA Junior Weather Authority       (https://www.wtva.com/2026/10/07/luke-joins-wtva-junior-weather-authority/) (WTVA is excited to add Luke to the Junior Weather Authority team.)      (https://www.wtva.com/2026/10/07/luke-joins-wtva-junior-weather-authority/)   Luke joins the WTVA Junior Weather Authority       (https://www.wtva.com/video/2026/10/07/luke-joins-wtva-junior-weather-authority/) (WTVA is excited to add Luke to the Junior Weather Authority team.)      (https://www.wtva.com/video/2026/10/07/luke-joins-wtva-junior-weather-authority/) Luke joins the WTVA Junior Weather Authority       (https://www.wtva.com/2026/10/01/brinxston-joins-wtva-junior-weather-authority/) (WTVA is excited to add Brinxston to the Junior Weather Authority team.)      (https://www.wtva.com/2026/10/01/brinxston-joins-wtva-junior-weather-authority/)   Brinxston joins the WTVA Junior Weather Authority       (https://www.wtva.com/video/2026/09/30/brinxston-joins-wtva-junior-weather-authority/) (WTVA is excited to add Brinxston to the Junior Weather Authority team.)      (https://www.wtva.com/video/2026/09/30/brinxston-joins-wtva-junior-weather-authority/) Brinxston joins the WTVA Junior Weather Authority                    (https://www.wtva.com/news) News  (https://www.wtva.com/about-us) Station History  (https://www.wtva.com/programming/schedule) Programming Schedule  (https://www.wtva.com/newsletter/) Receive Email Alerts  (https://www.wtva.com/news/national) National  (https://www.wtva.com/about-us/meet-the-team) Newsroom Bios  (https://www.wtva.com/news/aging-untold) Aging Untold  (https://www.wtva.com/community/user-content) User Content  (https://www.wtva.com/weather) Weather  (https://www.wtva.com/about-us/contact-us) Contact Us  (https://www.wtva.com/livestream/) Watch Live  (https://graymedia.com/careers/#graymap) Careers  (https://www.wtva.com/sports) Sports  (https://www.wtva.com/page/advertise-with-us/) Advertise With Us  (https://www.wtva.com/contests) Contests    WTVA 1359 Beech Springs Rd. Saltillo, MS 38866 (662) 842-7620        (https://publicfiles.fcc.gov/tv-profile/WTVA?id=74148) Public Inspection File  (https://publicfiles.fcc.gov/api/manager/download/44b0393b-6e1d-d077-2286-c4dce8204a03/e419083c-81a2-421f-8307-ef9e06a9d5cf.pdf) EEO Report  (https://webpubcontent.gray.tv/gdm/fcc/wtva-fcc_applications.pdf) FCC Applications  (https://www.wtva.com/page/closed-captioning/) Closed Captioning/Audio Description  (https://www.wtva.com/terms-of-service/) Terms of Service  (https://www.wtva.com/privacy-policy/) Privacy Policy  (mailto:traffic@wtva.com) Traffic Contact Email  (tel:662-842-7620) 662-842-7620  (https://www.wtva.com/advertising) Advertising    (https://gray.tv/uploads/documents/Gray-AI-Policy.pdf) Click here to learn more about our approach to artificial intelligence.  A Gray Local Media Station © 2002-2026