Staffing cuts forced the National Weather Service to cut early morning weather balloon launches. Then two tornado outbreaks this spring caught forecasters by surprise.

Whether they’ve scrambled to get approval to buy office supplies or fix plumbing, cover shifts during severe weather that lasted for days or get tornado damage surveys completed, it’s been a rough few ...

The National Weather Service has taken steps to begin filling some of the more than 550 positions left vacant by federal cutbacks and early retirements since Inauguration Day. Earlier in the summer, ...

A National Weather Service office with weather radar in the background. If this was a Facebook or social media status update, I would probably start with "It's complicated." The question of why the ...

As hurricane season approaches, the National Weather Service is on a hiring spree to make up for cuts it made last year under the DOGE initiative.

WASHINGTON (AP) — After Trump administration job cuts, nearly half of National Weather Service forecast offices have 20 percent vacancy rates — twice that of just a decade ago — as severe weather ...

National Weather Service connects with ND communities through Skywarn meetings ...

A brief tornado touched down Sunday night in Georgia, the National Weather Service said after completing a damage survey.

“Lives are being put in danger,” one meteorologist warned, as some experts feared the cuts will harm public safety. By Amy Graff and Camille Baker Amy Graff is a reporter on The Times’s weather team.

This story was originally published by Vox.com and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Did you check the weather forecast today? Whether it was on your phone, the five-day ...

Fatal floods in Texas that left thousands scrambling for safety with little warning have sparked a fresh round of scrutiny of Trump administration cuts to the National Weather Service. Subscribe to ...

Rain could continue into the latter half of the week, with the National Weather Service forecasting a 50% chance of showers ...