The National Weather Service is offering transfers to meteorologists to fill staffing vacancies after Trump administration budget and staff cuts.

Staff and budget cuts at local offices of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), are degrading weather forecasts and adding chaos to New England's commercial fisheries. Proposed additional cuts could throw fisheries,

WPTV is navigating the impacts you may face with the accuracy of forecasts, as organizations like NOAA have faced staffing shortages and possibly funding cuts.

As a storm system approached Jackson, in Southeastern Kentucky, on May 16, a few individuals agreed to work double shifts to make sure timely warnings continued during the overnight hours, said Tom Fahy, legislative director for the National Weather Service Employees Organization.

As hard-hit Kentucky begins to dig out from two confirmed tornadoes that killed 19 people, questions linger about how a staffing shortage at ... meteorologists voiced concerns on social media ...

While weather watchers have their eye on western and southern parts of Kentucky, tonight's incoming storms are creating threats across the state.