National Weather Service already had staff shortages. Then came the latest firings.
Current and former agency officials and lawmakers said the cuts could have major impacts on Americans and the economy, compromising important functions.
Cuts to National Weather Service Leave Forecasters Reeling
Lives are being put in danger,” one meteorologist warned, as some experts feared the cuts will harm public safety.
National Weather Service, NOAA layoffs hit hundreds of federal workers
Hundreds of NOAA and National Weather Service employees were laid off Thursday in the latest round of federal workforce cuts under President Donald Trump’s administration.
Mass firings across National Weather Service, NOAA ignite fury among scientists worldwide
Scientists worry there will be immediate harm from the Trump administration's latest federal workforce cuts, which hit NOAA and the National Weather Service.
Trump fired hundreds at NOAA, Weather Service. Here’s what that means for forecasts.
Current and former agency officials and lawmakers said the cuts could have major impacts on Americans and the economy, compromising important functions.
Trump administration layoffs hit NOAA, agency that forecasts weather, hurricanes
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration houses key groups like the National Weather Service. Experts warn the consequences of employee cuts could be drastic.
Chief Meteorologist Lisa Teachman: National Weather Service layoffs are worrying
Hundreds of weather forecasters and other federal National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration employees are out of a job. Lawmakers in Washington say the layoffs include National Weather Service meteorologists.
Morongo Basin under a wind advisory until early Monday evening, according to the NWS
A wind advisory was issued by the NWS Las Vegas NV on Saturday at 8:19 p.m. in effect until Monday at 4 p.m. for Morongo ...
UPDATE: Fire warning likely to expire at 10 p.m., says the NWS
The warning was for Inland Pender, Coastal Pender, Inland New Hanover, Coastal New Hanover, Inland Brunswick and Coastal ...
NWS issues high-wind advisory, wintery forecast for Columbus ahead of weekend
Franklin County and dozens of other Ohio counties are under a wind advisory until 7 p.m. Friday as the National Weather ...
Los Angeles area under a wind advisory Sunday, says the NWS
On Saturday at 10:26 p.m. a wind advisory was issued by the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA valid for Sunday between noon and 9 p.m ...
Air quality alert issued by the NWS for Polk Mountains and Eastern Polk Sunday
On Saturday at 9:09 p.m. an air quality alert was reported by the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC in effect until Sunday at ...
Norman officials silent as NWS staff reductions raise public safety worries
As hundreds of layoffs have been reported at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Weather ...
Beloved NWS Louisville lead meteorologist John Gordon announces retirement
Gordon said he accepted a buyout offered to federal workers by the Trump administration and will retire from the industry ...
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National Weather Service office for New Orleans escapes cuts for now. Future layoffs unclear.
Jay Grymes notes there are likely inefficiencies within NOAA that could be addressed, but cautions that weakening core ...
Beach hazards statement affecting California Friday and Saturday, according to the NWS
The NWS San Francisco CA issued a beach hazards statement at 2:55 p.m. on Thursday in effect until Saturday at 9 a.m. The ...