Commerce Department Acting Inspector General Duane Townsend told lawmakers this week his office will evaluate the National Weather Service's actions around the catastrophic flooding in Texas Hill ...

The Commerce Department acting inspector general's office will evaluate the National Weather Service’s actions around the ...

The Department of Commerce’s Office of the Inspector General has opened an inquiry into staffing at the National Weather ...

Discover how Trump administration budget cuts have decimated staffing at the National Weather Service's office in Hanford, ...

For years, employees say, they've had to do more with less. But the ability to fill in the gaps became strained to the ...

STERLING — As tornadoes tear across the Midwest and flooding devastates parts of Texas, a new bipartisan bill in Congress introduced by Rep. Eric Sorensen, D-Rockford, is taking aim at staffing ...

Concerns are rising over the accuracy of hurricane forecasts this year due to staffing and budget cuts at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, WJAX, our partners in Jacksonville, ...

For years, employees say, they've had to do more with less. But the ability to fill in the gaps became strained to the breaking point when the Trump administration began pushing new staffing cuts.

Years of shortages According to the three former career NWS meteorologists, staffing shortages at the National Weather Service are nothing new. "The agency, for years, has been slow to hire," said ...

In the aftermath of catastrophic flooding in the Texas Hill Country, the performance of local National Weather Service offices has become the focus of intense scrutiny. Could NWS offices have better ...

Weather These meteorologists spent years at the NWS in Texas. Here’s what they think of staffing issues For years, employees say, they’ve had to do more with less. But the ability to fill in ...

Issues: NOAA Staffing Cuts at NWS and the Tragic Flooding in Texas July 10, 2025 ...