Congressman Magaziner argues the funding reduction is short-sighted, but one of his Republican colleague argues spending ...

Concerns are rising over the accuracy of hurricane forecasts this year due to staffing and budget cuts at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, WJAX, our partners in Jacksonville ...

The National Weather Service has received permission to hire 450 meteorologists, hydrologists and radar technicians just ...

Critics: NOAA cuts will put lives at risk. Commerce secretary defends cuts “It will stop all progress” in U.S. forecasting, said Franklin said.

Environmental advocates mark the upcoming anniversary of Hurricane Helene and call for federal action to address extreme ...

Concerns about NOAA cuts as U.S. heads into hurricane season Update: On July 30, NOAA said the decision was reversed and it will continue receiving the satellite data. Read more here.

Ezell: No concerns over NOAA budget cuts, reaffirms position on NPR, PBS cuts President Trump’s proposed 2026 budget would cut $2.2 billion in NOAA research funding.

Local Florida leaders and former NOAA officials raise concerns for hurricane season due to agency cuts By Jake Stofan, Action News Jax July 09, 2025 at 4:46 pm EDT ...

Rick Spinrad, who led NOAA during the Biden administration, said the office’s forecasters still did well, but that staffing-related issues could be causing communication problems.

After announcing it would lose access to key weather satellite data, NOAA will retain access, the agency said in a statement.

Kyra Ceryanek, a master's student in the Syracuse University broadcast journalism program, reports for 12 News.