The concerns are real. NOAA is facing proposed budget reductions, and some local forecast offices are reportedly understaffed ...

Neil Jacobs, tapped to lead NOAA, called for sharper forecasting tools and clearer public alerts, just days after flooding in ...

Western Washington is experiencing a return of hot summer temperatures, with highs reaching 90 degrees in some areas over the ...

Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about the Texas flooding, weather ...

Neil Jacobs stressed a desire to see the more than 120 Weather Service forecast offices across the country be fully staffed.

Neil Jacobs has vowed to place science, human safety and technological innovation at the forefront of operations if confirmed ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the agency that oversees weather told senators at his ...

The president’s pick to lead the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration testified before Congress Wednesday.

Trump’s NOAA pick stands by budget cuts, calls staffing ‘a top priority’ Neil Jacobs was not asked to weigh in on the Texas flooding disaster. But he stressed a desire to see the nation’s ...

Neil Jacobs, who was embroiled in ‘Sharpiegate’ during the first Trump administration, says he supports proposed major cuts ...

Former federal officials and outside experts have warned for months that President Donald Trump’s deep staffing cuts to the National Weather Service could endanger lives.