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The U.S. Commerce Department will review if National Weather Service vacancies affected its response to floods in Texas.
For years, employees say, they've had to do more with less. But the ability to fill in the gaps became strained to the ...
KANSAS (KSNT) – The National Weather Service confirmed with 27 News that the organization is experiencing a ‘widespread network outage’. According to Director of Public Affairs Susan ...
NWS forecast offices across the country currently have no meteorologist in charge, including the League City office, which ...
Sens. Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla said staffing shortages at the NWS are putting critical forecasting in jeopardy.
Former NOAA administrator Rick Spinrad said an NWS vacancy could have been why some people didn't receive flood warnings.
Atlantic hurricane seasons run annually from June 1 to Nov. 30, and this next one is slated to be more active than an average year, according to NOAA forecasters.Their latest hurricane outlook ...
Meteorologists are warning that cancelled weather balloon launches due to National Weather Service (NWS) staffing shortages could seriously impact "critical" weather forecasting abilities.
Andy Hazelton learned he'd been fired the same way everyone else did. Like hundreds of his colleagues at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, he received a mass email from ...
Proposed budget cuts to NOAA are causing concern among Floridians, but the hurricane warning system remains robust. Most ...
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF) - The proposed White House budget could cause stormy conditions for the National Weather Service. Cuts are on the table, including forecaster positions. Officials say it could ...