A bill introduced Friday would classify forecasters and other staff as critical public safety roles. It comes after the ...

Fahy said that for meteorologists specifically, the Lake Charles office has a vacancy rate of nearly 39%, the highest in the ...

The proposed measure also would grant the weather service temporary hiring authority for positions related to public safety.

The Weather Workforce Improvement Act would reclassify NWS employees as critical public safety officials and grant the NWS ...

As the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season begins amid warnings of heightened storm activity, Democratic U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz ...

The National Weather Service's staffing shortage is affecting forecast accuracy, as balloon launch data decreases.

National Weather Service meteorologists are hustling to ... to challenge the weather service amidst growing concerns about staffing shortages as the busiest time of year for storms, hurricanes ...

Washington Sen. Maria Cantwell has voiced concern over staffing cuts at the National Weather Service, which she says have ...

"If you think about the kind of weather we have in Nebraska, if it's not a tornado, it's a wildfire; if it's not a wildfire, ...

With hurricane season underway and an above-normal activity forecast, some National Weather Service offices like Houston — where as many as 44 percent of positions are vacant ...

As the Atlantic hurricane season gets underway, some are raising concerns about federal preparedness after steep staff ...

Federal budget cuts and a hiring freeze are being felt in national weather service offices in South Dakota. South Dakota News ...