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Fahy said that for meteorologists specifically, the Lake Charles office has a vacancy rate of nearly 39%, the highest in the ...
The National Weather Service announced it wants to hire 126 people, and it’s asking for current employees to transfer to ...
The government agencies that are responsible for weather safety have been under extreme pressure because of cuts. Now, some ...
Washington Sen. Maria Cantwell has voiced concern over staffing cuts at the National Weather Service, which she says have left much of the country ill-prepared for this year's hurricane and fire ...
Here’s why budget and staffing cuts at the National Weather Service are raising concerns among Kansas City area emergency ...
"If you think about the kind of weather we have in Nebraska, if it's not a tornado, it's a wildfire; if it's not a wildfire, ...
A bill introduced Friday would classify forecasters and other staff as critical public safety roles. It comes after the ...
After having its workforce reduced through voluntary retirement offers and layoffs, the National Weather Service is looking ...
The National Weather Service's staffing shortage is affecting forecast accuracy, as balloon launch data decreases.
The proposed measure also would grant the weather service temporary hiring authority for positions related to public safety.
National Weather Service meteorologists are hustling to keep up with the extra work load during the ongoing bout of severe storms in the Central U.S., some working double shifts to issue warnings ...
The National Weather Service is short-handed in Alaska, the senator said. She asked Commerce Secretary Lutnick to ensure ...