The concerns are real. NOAA is facing proposed budget reductions, and some local forecast offices are reportedly understaffed ...

Neil Jacobs, tapped to lead NOAA, called for sharper forecasting tools and clearer public alerts, just days after flooding in ...

Neil Jacobs stressed a desire to see the more than 120 Weather Service forecast offices across the country be fully staffed.

Some governors and mayors are concerned over how current or potential cuts to agencies will impact how the government can ...

Nominee says he would work to undo the workforce cuts from the last few months, though the process could take time.

Now Neil Jacobs, President Donald Trump’s pick to run the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, which oversees NWS ...

Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story NWS staffing will be priority, nominee tells Senate As lawmakers ...

Experts said the NWS did a good job warning about the flooding, but questions remain about whether the cuts played a role.

After flash flooding struck Texas, the NWS came under fire from local officials who criticized what they described as ...

"A lot of the weather forecast offices now are not operating at full complement of staff," said the former lead of NOAA.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration oversees the National Weather Service, which has endured steep 'DOGE' ...