NOAA, National Weather Service

Mass firings across NOAA, National Weather Service ignite fury from scientists
The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the printed paper seven days a week that is available to read on desktop, mobile, and our app for subscribers only. To enjoy the e-Newspaper every day, please subscribe.
Hundreds fired across NOAA, National Weather Service
Hundreds of weather forecasters and other federal National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration employees on probationary status were fired
Fury erupts over Trump’s firings of National Weather Service, NOAA staff
NOAA — which includes the National Hurricane Center and the Tsunami Warning Center — is the latest in a string of federal agencies targeted for cuts by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.
DOGE fires hundreds of NOAA employees, including weather forecasters: ‘This is unconscionable’
Rep. Grace Meng, D-N.Y., released a statement saying: “Today, hundreds of employees at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), including weather forecasters at the National Weather Service (NWS), were given termination notices for no good reason. This is unconscionable.”
Jim Cantore, Al Roker decry mass layoffs at NOAA, National Weather Service. 'This is deeply troubling'
The NOAA and weather service are the latest government agencies hit with mass layoffs. Jim Cantore, Al Rocker decry loss and talk about the impact it will have
National Weather Service, NOAA layoffs hit hundreds of federal workers
Hundreds of NOAA and National Weather Service employees were laid off Thursday in the latest round of federal workforce cuts under President Donald Trump’s administration.
National Weather Service, NOAA firings raise safety concerns for severe weather season
Cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the agency that operates the National Weather Service, are raising concerns about how quickly meteorologists could get important weather data.
NWS, NOAA layoffs begin under Musk-led DOGE, FOX4 Weather reacts
The cuts could have life-or-death consequences, according to critics of the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency ...
DOGE-led cuts at NOAA include layoffs of Miami-based hurricane and climate researchers
Mark Eakin, a recently retired NOAA veteran who ran its Coral Reef Watch program for many years, told the Miami Herald he was ...
Federal agencies divided on how to respond to Elon Musk's latest threat to their employees
Elon Musk threatened to fire even more federal workers if they did not respond to his email demanding a list of five tasks ...
Elon Musk, others say Sen. Whitehouse funneled money to benefit his wife. What we found.
A factually incorrect posting has been making the rounds, including being shared by Elon Musk. Here's what we found.
Scientists react to ‘stupid’ NOAA firings with more on the way: ‘It’s just utter cluelessness. It’s malevolence’
“The now-confirmed and rumored additional cuts to come at NOAA/NWS are spectacularly short-sighted, and ultimately will deal a major self-inflicted wound to the public safety of Americans and the ...
Jeffries warns about Republican cuts to Medicaid, slams Elon Musk for making $8 million per day
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries said Republicans are "lying" about not cutting Medicaid and took aim at Trump's ...
Firings at US weather and oceans agency risk lives and economy, former agency heads warn
The people who once ran the federal weather and oceans agency say it touches people’s daily lives in unnoticed ways and that ...
Elon Musk’s DOGE layoffs hit California National Weather Service employees
Large federal workforce firings began at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Thursday, that include ...