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The Trump administration pushed back Sunday on criticism of the National Weather Service's initial forecasting and its staffing levels ahead Central Texas' catastrophic flooding. The big picture: The ...
For years, employees say, they've had to do more with less. But the ability to fill in the gaps became strained to the ...
Concerns are rising over the accuracy of hurricane forecasts this year due to staffing and budget cuts at the National ...
In a draft leaked to our partners at The Hill, NOAA can expect to be cut by 27 percent in 2026, and eliminate all funding for weather, climate and ocean laboratories, cooperative institutes ...
Experts said the NWS did a good job warning about the flooding, but questions remain about whether the cuts played a role.
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cut hundreds of jobs as the National Weather Service earlier this year.
Keeping state-of-the-art weather forecasting and preparedness outreach is a national responsibility, not, as Reagan’s 1981 statement would have it, a government annoyance.
The first weather emergency alert sent by the National Weather Service with urgent language instructing people to "seek ...
The Office of the Inspector General on Friday announced it has initiated an audit on National Weather Service staffing levels and an examination into the "circumstances" surrounding recent Texas ...
The National Weather Service has received emergency clearance to hire 125 new meteorologists to address a staffing crisis ahead of hurricane season, CNN reports.
National Weather Service still launching balloons once a day, facing staffing issues The API failed to deliver the resource. Staffing shortages and fewer weather balloon launches remain an issue.
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – NOAA has been under the gun in 2025, with employees taking buyout options and probationary employees let go. In a draft leaked to our partners at The Hill, NOAA can expe… ...