A newly released budget calls for cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The document proposes ...

Members of Congress are expressing renewed support for the nation’s weather forecasting system after deadly flooding in Texas ...

The Senate Appropriations Committee on Thursday advanced a $79.7 billion Commerce-Justice-Science spending bill that rejects ...

Sens. Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla said staffing shortages at the NWS are putting critical forecasting in jeopardy.

Some National Weather Service offices in California are among those hit hardest by meteorologist vacancies, heightening ...

There were about 600 employee cuts at the National Weather Service — about 100 probationary employees and 500 buyouts. The Trump administration’s proposed 2026 budget would increase the National ...

Experts said the NWS did a good job warning about the flooding, but questions remain about whether the cuts played a role.

Next year's budget proposal for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, amplifies previous worries with potential cuts to several key programs and projects. WGLT talks to three ...

NWS sends balloons up at 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. daily. Eventually they reach an altitude where pressure dissipates. Then they expand to the size of a single-story house and pop, Holley said.

Neil Jacobs, tapped to lead NOAA, called for sharper forecasting tools and clearer public alerts, just days after flooding in ...

House Republican appropriators would cut NOAA by nearly $400 million for fiscal 2026, but they’re rejecting deeper reductions ...

The Chicago area has felt less of an impact from the Trump administration’s National Weather Service cuts than offices in the ...