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

The early warnings and alerts from the National Weather Service didn’t indicate a catastrophic flood was on its way.

Rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches with isolated amounts of 3 to 5 inches are possible, the National Weather Service said.

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.

The National Weather Service issued timely alerts, meteorologists say, but few were listening in the hours before the early-morning flash floods along the Guadalupe River

The administration wants to reduce the agency's budget by $2.2 billion, eliminating research that might help advance AI weather models.

As Trump visits flood victims in Texas, know that the National Weather Service may be a federal agency, but saving lives depends on local resources.

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 several hours of lead time,

Early on Thursday, July 3, the National Weather Service issued a forecast that was hardly unusual or alarming for summertime in south central Texas. Meteorologists expected "scattered showers and thunderstorms,

Texas forecasters issued a series of early-morning warnings about “life-threatening flooding” along the Guadalupe River.

"It's not community to community. It's a national system," Sen. Maria Cantwell said on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan."