The first round of firings started Thursday at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a government agency that monitors and predicts weather, climate, oceans, and coasts.
An updated report was issued from the National Weather Service on Thursday at 5:48 p.m. for showers until 6:15 p.m. for Washington County.
Washington will participate in a statewide tornado drill at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 5, in cooperation with the National Weather Service and municipalities statewide.
The National Weather Service issued an updated weather alert at 7:06 a.m. on Saturday for heavy snow until 7:45 a.m. for Lawrence, Butler, Beaver, Allegheny, Armstrong, Washington and Westmoreland counties.
Hundreds of weather forecasters and other federal National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration employees on probationary status have been fired, lawmakers and weather experts says. WASHINGTON (AP) — Hundreds of weather forecasters and other federal National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration employees on probationary status were fired Thursday,
The Trump administration’s government-wide layoffs are hitting engineers and researchers at agencies in Washington state including the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), the Hanford Nuclear Reservation,
KELLOGG, Idaho - Silver Mountain, located northeast of Spokane, is closed today due to extremely high winds. The Silver Mountain Resort plans to reopen on Wednesday. The National Weather Service forecasts gusts of up to 50 miles per hour across much of eastern Washington and the Idaho Panhandle.
The Trump Administration has laid off at least 880 workers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), raising concerns about the impact on weather forecasting and maritime commerce.
According to the National Weather Service, areas around western Washington could see wind gusts of up to 60 mph Monday night.
WASHINGTON, D.C.–The Trump Administration laid off hundreds of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration employees today.