The National Weather Service says it plans to hire more than 100 additional staff members. The move follows complaints and concerns after the Trump administration eliminated more than 500 positions.

The National Weather Service is offering some reassurance amid cuts from the federal government. The local office tells WGNO it shouldn't affect its operations this hurricane season.

After Staff Cuts, the National Weather Service Is Hiring Again. The agency plans to hire more than 100 people after nearly 600 were laid off or retired as part of the governmentwide cuts this year.

There are 122 National Weather Service (NWS) offices nationwide, each of which performs critical lifesaving duties every day from issuing tornado warnings to keeping airplanes out of hazardous ...

A bill introduced Friday would classify forecasters and other staff as critical public safety roles. It comes after the Weather Service lost nearly 600 people to DOGE cuts.