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Staffing Cuts at NWS and the Tragic Flooding in Texas
Q: Is it true that if President Donald Trump hadn’t defunded the National Weather Service, the death toll in the Texas ...
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Don Paul: Midsummer heat eases late week; more vacancies in Buffalo NWS weather staff
Heat will hold solidly Tuesday and Wednesday, with highs from the upper 80s-near 90. The absence of any real breeze will make ...
People told to stay out of the water in four states—"Dangerous"
Beachgoers were warned of life-threatening conditions in four states on Monday amid dangerous currents and large waves.
Michigan weather service vacancies spur fears storm predictions will falter
Nearly 25% of Michigan positions are open as deadly flooding in Texas has focused attention on the importance of accurate ...
Schumer asks inspector general to investigate link between NWS staff cuts and Texas flood
Chuck Schumer asked acting Inspector General Roderick Anderson to investigate if recent NWS staff cuts affected the death ...
Debate erupts over role job cuts played in weather forecasts ahead of deadly Texas floods
Former federal officials and outside experts have warned for months that President Donald Trump’s staffing cuts to the ...
Ex-forecasters at National Weather Service defend Texas meteorologists and say warnings were as timely as they should have been
“The [weather forecasting offices] had adequate staffing and resources as they issued timely forecasts and warnings leading ...
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NWS confirms several tornadoes across central Wisconsin
LOYAL, Wis. (WSAW) - The National Weather Service has confirmed several tornadoes across central Wisconsin. NWS confirmed a tornado over Loyal, 12 miles northeast of Neillsville, around 5:15 p.m.