Sen. Chuck Schumer is pressing the NWS’s watchdog to probe whether Trump’s cuts worsened the recent catastrophe.

The U.S. Senate's top Democrat on Monday asked a government watchdog to investigate whether cuts at the National Weather ...

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

After flash flooding struck Texas, the NWS came under fire from local officials who criticized what they described as ...

Over the holiday weekend, New Mexico’s neighboring state endured a catastrophic flood that claimed the lives of 90 people, ...

Cllimate change is likely to make extreme weather events like those experienced in Texas occur more intensely and more ...

Amid criticism of budget cuts at NWS, Sen. Ted Cruz defended the agency, saying meteorologists did their job and were not short-staffed during the early morning hours of July Fourth.

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

Some experts say staff shortages might have complicated forecasters’ ability to coordinate responses with local emergency ...

In a letter, Schumer wondered if vacant positions at the National Weather Service led to delayed warnings. Some Democratic leaders are calling for an investigation into the National Weather Service to ...

Thomas Fahy, the Office Legislative Director for the National Weather Service Employees Union, says their San Angelo and San ...