Hundreds of protesters gathered outside the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's office in Boulder after the Trump administration laid off hundreds of workers from the agency.
The National Weather Service has issued a “Red Flag Warning” for Central Texas all day Tuesday as inclement weather is expected to elevate wildfire risk. The arrival of a Pacific front early Tuesday will bring wind gusts up to 45 miles per hour and drive down humidity levels,
Former NOAA officials warned that jobs cuts undermine critical weather forecasting and basic science that companies and communities rely on.
The Trump administration has its government-shrinking sights set on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, where around 800 employees have been tapped for termination, according to two sources close to the agency.
The National Weather Service in Gaylord reports that a new season snowfall total has been set in its record books.
The NWS San Diego CA issued a winter storm watch at 1:03 p.m. on Monday valid from Wednesday 7 p.m. until Friday 9 a.m. for Riverside County Mountains.
On Monday at 1:37 p.m. a wind advisory was issued by the NWS Fort Worth TX valid from 11 p.m. until Tuesday 9 p.m. The advisory is for Wise, Denton, Collin, Parker, Tarrant, Dallas, Hood, Johnson, Montague,
On Friday at 2:40 p.m. a fire weather watch was issued by the NWS Wilmington NC valid for Saturday between 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. The watch is for Inland Pender, Coastal Pender, Inland New Hanover, Coastal New Hanover,
Hundreds of weather forecasters and other federal National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration employees on probationary status were fired
Gordon said he accepted a buyout offered to federal workers by the Trump administration and will retire from the industry after 40 years of service.
While NOAA's adjustments might seem technical or obscure, the agency says they are crucial for providing a clearer, more accurate picture of climate trends.