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Weather These meteorologists spent years at the NWS in Texas. Here’s what they think of staffing issues For years, employees say, they’ve had to do more with less.
Neil Jacobs, the Trump administration’s pick to head NOAA, faced questioning over the staffing concerns at his confirmation hearing on Wednesday. The National Weather Service is part of the ...
The National Weather Service (NWS) issued timely forecasts and warnings in advance of Friday's catastrophic flooding in central Texas, but long-standing staffing concerns—including unfilled ...
The FAA is slowing flights into Harry Reid International Airport because of weather and unanticipated, temporary controller staffing issues at the Las Vegas Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON ...
Amid bipartisan concern, NOAA nominee pledges to make Weather Service staffing a ‘top priority’ by Rachel Frazin - 07/09/25 4:54 PM ET Listen to audio version of this article Advertisement ...
Jacobs heard concerns about Weather Service staffing from several lawmakers during his confirmation hearing. Sen. Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) said that an office in his state was “short ...
Total staffing at EPA will go down to 12,448, a reduction of more than 3,700 employees, or nearly 23%, from staffing levels in January when Trump took office, the agency said.
On the night the deadly floodwaters raged down the Guadalupe River in Texas, the National Weather Service forecast office in Austin/San Antonio was missing a key member of its team: the warning ...
Fahy said the San Antonio/Austin weather forecasting office is operating with 11 staff meteorologists and is down six employees from its typical full staffing level of 26.
The National Weather Service’s two forecast offices that serve Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast have a combined 10 vacancies.
Here’s why budget and staffing cuts at the National Weather Service are raising concerns among Kansas City area emergency managers.