Concerns are rising over the accuracy of hurricane forecasts this year due to staffing and budget cuts at the National ...

President Trump's nominee to lead the agency that includes the National Weather Service said Wednesday it did a "great job" ...

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cut hundreds of jobs as the National Weather Service earlier this year.

NOAA, which includes the NWS, lost around 1,000 people or 10% of its workforce amid federal job layoffs in the first months of the second Trump administration, including 600 at the weather service.

President Trump is hosting leaders from several African nations Wednesday, looking to shore up relationships. West African ...

Over 1,000 NOAA employees have been fired or retired early this year; hundreds within the National Weather Service. The White House’s proposed 2026 budget cuts the agency’s funding by almost ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is confronting severe staffing shortages at the National Weather Service (NWS) just weeks before the Atlantic hurricane season is ...

Fahy said that while staffing at NOAA's National Hurricane Center is in good shape, he’s particularly worried about vacancies at local weather forecasting offices.

Three House Democrats have expressed concerns over staffing shortages, including vacancies in all management positions, at the National Weather Service’s Houston-Galveston forecast office in a ...

The National Weather Service has received emergency clearance to hire 125 new meteorologists to address a staffing crisis ahead of ... NOAA announced it was seeking 155 internal transfers from ...

The NOAA staff member warned that the spreading shortages will force more forecast offices to stop operating 24/7, some as soon as this week, and could lead to forecast misses and forecaster burnout.