The NWS got emergency clearance to hire 125 meteorologists amid a critical staffing shortage during the active hurricane ...

June 1 marks the start of hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean. Forecasters are warning this year could once again bring an ...

The National Weather Service has lost 600 employees, or roughly 15 percent of its workforce in the past four months.

Florida’s traditional preparations for hurricane season were blown off course by budget battles in Tallahassee and Washington ...

Federal officials are urging Americans to prepare as some lawmakers question the readiness of government ... that happens every year during hurricane season.” NOAA Communications Director ...

Hurricane preparedness is long underway in North Carolina. “[We’re] conducting statewide exercises to test our communication ...

FEMA faces turmoil as acting Administrator David Richardson, lacking disaster response experience, raises concerns with an ...

we have never been more prepared for hurricane season." NOAA is a part of the Department of Commerce. "We're ready here, and that's what I can speak to is, directly, the readiness of us and our ...