The Trump administration cut about 600 National Weather Service jobs earlier this year, mostly through buyouts. The administration’s proposed 2026 budget does not reduce NWS funding, but it ...

Fatal floods in Texas that left thousands scrambling for safety with little warning have sparked a fresh round of scrutiny of Trump administration cuts to the National Weather Service. At least 81 ...

The first weather emergency alert sent by the National Weather Service with urgent language instructing people to "seek higher ground now" was sent at 4:03 a.m. local time.

National Weather Service explains why Saturday’s deadly Tahoe storm was hard to predict NOAA/National Weather Service Meteorologist in Charge Chris Smallcomb said the weather event was “sudden ...

National Weather Service shares timeline of alerts ahead of catastrophic Texas flooding NWS says Flash Flood Warnings were issued on July 3 and early July 4, giving more than three hours of warning.

Privatizing weather forecasts could benefit Trump appointees with NWS downsized Downsizing at the National Weather Service appears to be part of an effort by Republicans to privatize such agencies.

An analysis of National Weather Service job vacancies found that in more than a third of offices overseeing flash flood hotspots, one or more of three senior leadership roles are open.

In the wake of the central Texas flash flooding, after local officials pointed fingers at the National Weather Service for its alerts and forecasts, the agency responded: The NWS alerts gave ...

Wireless Emergency Alerts are sent by the National Weather Service and distributed by your mobile provider. WEA service is free and there's no signup required but you won't get an alert if the ...

The National Weather Service in Reno noted in an early Saturday morning update that occasional showers and thunderstorms were expected through the afternoon around the Tahoe Basin and north of ...