The Jackson, Kentucky, office is one of at least four such facilities across the country that is so short-staffed that it is ...

The Jackson, Kentucky, weather service office recently cut overnight staff but meteorologists were called in to handle the ...

As hurricane season looms, the effects of DOGE cuts on the U.S. forecasting and alert system are a new menace.

Trump weakened understaffed National Weather Service offices. Some people in the storms' paths wonder if budget cuts ...

The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Warning late Friday night for part of Elliott County, Kentucky.It is in ...

Did alerts go out? What type of alerts did people receive? National Weather Service and others have said the Jackson office ...

The U.S. has had more reported tornadoes than normal – over 960 as of May 22, according to the National Weather Service’s ...

The Friday tornadoes started in St. Louis, Missouri. Then, as a forecaster told the Herald-Leader, “We just kept on getting ...

Confirmed tornado warnings have been issued in parts of the state, meaning a tornado has been sighted or indicated by weather ...

The Jackson, Kentucky, office is one of a growing number of forecast offices unable to cover an overnight shift since the ...

Even as the twister in eastern Kentucky passed, people began to speculate that NWS staffing cuts contributed to the death toll. Their suspicion stemmed from the tornado warning’s upgrade to a ...