The National Weather Service isn't providing details about how staffing shortages will affect its Maine operations, but staff meteorologists said the interruption of weather balloon launches at one of ...

“Get to your safe space under your desk if you’re not in a designated area ... This is a tornado! Seek shelter immediately. Get under your desks, guys. Anchors, under the desks. Everybody, get under ...

Two U.S. offices within the National Weather Service are suspending some of their weather balloon launches in the first changes to forecasting since reported layoffs within the agency.

Balloon-launch gaps are only one example of critical meteorological information that is on track to go missing in 2025.

GRAY, Maine — Weather balloon launches are essential to weather forecasting. They are launched all over the country, mainly ...

Within hours of the news, forecasters at news outlets throughout the country decried the decision, saying that it would ...

The National Weather Service is temporarily grounding weather balloons in New York and Maine due to staffing shortages. These ...

The agency monitors and forecasts extreme weather, including hurricanes and floods, and provides the data that feeds local TV ...

The OU Daily reported that weather service meteorologists lost their jobs, along with OU meteorology students who were preparing to take full-time roles at weather forecast offices. Also ...

Meteorologists are warning about the potential for negative impacts as the Trump administration follows through with firings at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Photo by Brian ...