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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 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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
10 Tampa Bay got the numbers on vacancies at the NWS offices in Florida, and multiple positions are unfilled as hurricane season ramps up. Here's a breakdown.
There has been no indication of any staffing issues or other concerns related to FEMA, NOAA or NWS connected to the flooding event in central Texas.
Issues: NOAA Staffing Cuts at NWS and the Tragic Flooding in Texas July 10, 2025 ...