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

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

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

The National Weather Service lost more than 11% of its staff after layoffs, retirements and buyouts since January.

As a storm system approached Jackson, in Southeastern Kentucky, on May 16, a few individuals agreed to work double shifts to ...

"If you think about the kind of weather we have in Nebraska, if it's not a tornado, it's a wildfire; if it's not a wildfire, ...

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

Here’s why budget and staffing cuts at the National Weather Service are raising concerns among Kansas City area emergency managers.

After having its workforce reduced through voluntary retirement offers and layoffs, the National Weather Service is looking ...

With the National Weather Service facing cuts and staffing shortages due to efforts by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to shrink the government ...

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