An estimated 500 National Weather Service employees have taken early retirements or been fired this year, weather service ...

Five former National Weather Service directors said their "worst nightmare" is NOAA cuts will lead to "needless loss of life.

The White House says it wants to cut NOAA’s $6 billion budget by almost 30 percent. The upshot is that with these cuts, efforts to make forecasts even more accurate will stall, while existing ...

Iowa experts say that the future of weather forecasting research and the National Weather Service's operations are at risk ...

Known as “Hurricane Hunters,” these crews from the US Air Force Reserve and NOAA routinely conduct reconnaissance missions ...

Even if the National Weather Service remains level funded, given the interconnectedness of all of the parts of NOAA, there will be impacts to weather forecasting as well. We cannot let this happen.

There is not a single manager in place at the hurricane-prone Houston-Galveston forecast office, according to a NOAA staff member who requested anonymity for fear of reprisal. That office was the ...

NOAA includes components like the National Weather Service, which provides forecasts and warnings from regional offices across the country, and it typically releases a forecast for hurricane ...