More than 580 NOAA and National Weather Service staffers have already been dismissed as part of government agency cuts, with ...

The potential closures come as the General Services Administration looks for opportunities to sell government buildings it ...

Forecasting is studiously apolitical by design, as weather is one of life’s great equalizers. The rain falls on the just and ...

Before Hazelton joined NOAA’s Environmental Modeling Center, which keeps federal weather models running, he was on a team ...

National Hurricane Center forecasts rely on hurricane hunters, including flight crews who fly into hurricanes to gather data.

NOAA also operates the computer modeling, radar, satellite, windsonde, station, and buoy networks that inform those forecasts. By law, all of this modeling and data must be provided for free to ...

NOAA's staff oversees monitoring the world's atmosphere and the nation's weather and climate, including its most violent storms.

NOAA's two WP-3D Orion aircraft collect Doppler radar data that's fed into the models ... all of that provides information that we can't get from a satellite," Trepanier said.

could impact the ability of the NWS to track and maintain the weather data used to forecast and provide severe weather warnings, Hirn said. Many essential functions, such as satellite information ...

A quickly-spreading wildfire, fueled by powerful winds, has forced the urgent evacuation of the entire town of Velma, in ...