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

Concerns are growing over whether federal staffing shortages could soon hamper the forecasts that keep first responders and ...

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told a Senate hearing that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ...

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

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

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season is officially underway—and although it’s quiet for you, it's expected to be an active one. NOAA is forecasting 13 to 19 named storms, with 6 to 10 hurricanes, and 3 ...

Modernizing technology, centralizing data, and automation were among plans floated by Lutnick in response to bipartisan ...

Staffing cuts at NOAA are raising concerns, as the National Weather Service works hand-in-hand with CAL FIRE, during peak wildfire seasons for wildfire forecasts.

The National Hurricane Center also reiterated last week that they have the resources and personnel in place for the season.

A Florida-based federal emergency response team that reopens U.S. ports after storms and accidents is unstaffed this ...

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.

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