Fahy said that for meteorologists specifically, the Lake Charles office has a vacancy rate of nearly 39%, the highest in the ...

A bill introduced Friday would classify forecasters and other staff as critical public safety roles. It comes after the ...

The National Weather Service's staffing shortage is affecting forecast accuracy, as balloon launch data decreases.

National Weather Service meteorologists are hustling to ... to challenge the weather service amidst growing concerns about staffing shortages as the busiest time of year for storms, hurricanes ...

The Lake Charles office was among the hardest hit in Louisiana, and now some lost jobs may be filled again. Here's what to ...

Predicting hurricanes in Florida will be harder this hurricane season thanks to the Trump's administration DOGE budget cuts.

With hurricane season underway and an above-normal activity forecast, some National Weather Service offices like Houston — where as many as 44 percent of positions are vacant ...

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

U.S. Rep. Mike Flood has helped to introduce the bipartisan Weather Workforce Improvement Act, which is designed to reinforce ...

The Weather Workforce Improvement Act would reclassify NWS employees as critical public safety officials and grant the NWS ...

Washington Sen. Maria Cantwell has voiced concern over staffing cuts at the National Weather Service, which she says have ...

As the Atlantic hurricane season gets underway, some are raising concerns about federal preparedness after steep staff ...