There were about 600 employee cuts at the National Weather Service — about 100 probationary employees and 500 buyouts. The Trump administration’s proposed 2026 budget would increase the National ...
Whether they’ve scrambled to get approval to buy office supplies or fix plumbing, cover shifts during severe weather that lasted for days or get tornado damage surveys completed, it’s been a rough few ...
The agency plans to hire more than 100 people after nearly 600 were laid off or retired as part of the governmentwide cuts this year. By Judson Jones Judson Jones is a meteorologist and a reporter for ...
An internal document describes how severe shortages of meteorologists and other staff members could affect forecasts and other operations. By Lisa Friedman The National Weather Service is preparing ...