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National Weather Service

Forecasting Emergency Alerts Staffing Issues Disaster Management Flood Watches Tornado Warnings Advisories and Warnings Layoffs Employee Morale Translation Services Weather Warnings Chicago NWS Response Local Meteorological Alerts

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last wk.

Staffing Shortages Strain National Weather Service During Deadly Kentucky Tornadoes

Despite a 31% vacancy rate, the Jackson, Kentucky, forecast office maintained 24/7 operations with surge staffing and nearby office support during storms that killed 14 in the state.

9 ARTICLES

last wk.

National Weather Service Struggles to Fill Critical Roles Before Hurricane Season

7 ARTICLES

last mo.

National Weather Service Halts Multilingual Alerts Over Contract Issue

14 ARTICLES

8mo ago

Forecasters Predict Unusually Quiet Peak for Atlantic Hurricane Season