: Following the loss of approximately 600 employees in 2025 due to federal workforce reductions—including roughly 100 probationary firings and 500 buyouts—the agency has been actively hiring. Over 200 new positions , including meteorologists, have been filled since late 2025 to ensure operational continuity.
The National Weather Service: Protecting Lives and Property The is a federal agency within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) . Its primary mission is to provide weather, water, and climate data, forecasts, and warnings for the protection of life and property and the enhancement of the national economy. Recent Developments (2025–2026) national weather service
As of April 2026, the NWS is undergoing significant operational and organizational shifts: : Following the loss of approximately 600 employees
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