Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) said Sunday that the possible role of National Weather Service (NWS) staffing cuts in recent Texas flooding deaths should be investigated. “Two Texas National Weather ...

Although Jacobs wasn’t asked to comment on the causes of the Texas flooding, he underscored the importance of ensuring that all 120-plus forecast offices across the country are fully staffed.

Two top National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration officials who played a role in the high-profile “Sharpiegate” ...

Five former directors of the National Weather Service are warning that additional cuts to the agency’s staffing could lead to unnecessary deaths during severe weather such as tornadoes ...

Former NWS directors warn staff cuts could lead to unnecessary deaths during severe weather Staffing reductions mean less access to real-time data that helps predict the path and intensity of ...