NWS’s staffing was a large concern for committee members from both parties in the House and Senate.

The BriefLawmakers are raising alarms about staffing shortages at the National Weather Service (NWS) and National Oceanic and ...

CAL FIRE is training for wildfires — but will there be enough fire weather forecasters to track them when it counts?

As the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season begins amid warnings of heightened storm activity, Democratic U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz ...

Senator John Hickenlooper demands that the Trump Administration reinstate NOAA and NWS workers amid peak storm season in ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Monday it will hire for “mission-critical field positions” amid ...

Severe cuts to the National Weather Service by the Trump administration has many worried as hurricane season gets under way.

The National Weather Service is short-handed in Alaska, the senator said. She asked Commerce Secretary Lutnick to ensure ...

A South Florida meteorologist warned viewers that National Weather Service (NWS) shortages will impact his ... to the National Weather Service and to NOAA,” Morales said later.

Federal agencies like the NWS work closely with state agencies to get ahead of wildfires - but now some of those resources have been stripped away.

those on the front lines say they hope local expertise can compensate for a federal partnership weakened by staffing shortages. Dehr says the coordination between the DNR, NOAA, the NWA ...