Andy Hazelton was one of 1,300 federal National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration employees targeted for layoffs by the Trump White House in what they say is an effort to cut fraud, waste and abuse across the U.
NOAA's Storm Prediction Center released its 2024 Severe Weather Year-in-Review. One note that came out of the report was the fact that there were 1796 confirmed tornadoes last season, which became the second most on record.
NOAA layoffs and travel bans are affecting weather forecasts, warns San Antonio meteorologist and National Tropical Weather Conference's organizer Alex Garcia.
A multiday severe weather outbreak could blast cities across the central and eastern U.S. with thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and potential tornadoes.
From hurricane season to ice storms, severe weather alerts in Texas might change after scientists at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Weather Service were fired.
DOGE has begun cutting jobs at NOAA, just as a new report from the weather agency shows it achieved record accuracy in tracking hurricanes this year.
Thousands of government employees have already been fired. The Texas Newsroom has reached out to several NOAA officials, many of whom redirected media requests to NWS spokesperson Susan Buchanan.
Texas, March 5, 2025. Tony Gutierrez/AP On Monday, demonstrators gathered outside of NOAA headquarters in Washington, D.C. to protest the employee dismissals. "NOAA workers across the country are ...
South Tarrant County was under a tornado warning, and sirens sounded across Fort Worth and other cities because of severe storms. Damage ranges from downed trees and power lines to a collapsed warehouse building.
KXAN dug through the data to find out when and where tornadoes are most common in Texas. NOAA data shows 9,895 tornadoes were reported statewide between January 1950 and November 2024, the most ...
Some severe weather is possible across portions of Florida and Georgia on Sunday after powerful storms swept across portions of Texas during the first part of the weekend that left at least one person dead and several others injured.
Severe storms and tornadoes are threatening the two states. See which areas are at risk, when storms will hit, and what experts are saying.