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fromNextgov.com
5 hours ago

National Weather Service's AI translation project lacks long-term plan, watchdog says

The National Weather Service uses AI to translate forecasts into multiple languages but lacks a long-term plan and faces funding, adoption, and alert-format limitations.
#snowfall
#dense-fog
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

Confused by all the notices issued for intense winter weather? Here's your guide

Many U.S. regions should prepare for dangerous winter storms, extreme cold, and varying regional warnings; check local NWS notices to plan and stay safe.
#massachusetts
#dense-fog-advisory
#beach-hazards
#lake-tahoe
US politics
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

National Weather Service Uses AI to Generate Forecasts, Accidentally Hallucinates Town With Dirty Joke Name

AI-generated weather graphics with hallucinated place names exposed staffing shortages and eroded public trust at the National Weather Service following major layoffs linked to DOGE.
Environment
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Chart: Bay Area rainfall totals for New Year's storms

Storms in early 2026 dropped as much as about 10 inches of rain in parts of the Bay Area, with wide variation across locations.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Here's what to expect Friday after record-breaking holiday rain in SoCal

But first there will likely be a bit more precipitation. The National Weather Service predicts 1 to 1½ inches of rain will fall on Los Angeles County's coasts and valleys between midnight and noon on Friday, with 1½ inches to 4 inches in the mountains. Coastal and valley temperatures are anticipated to peak in the high 50s and low 60s, and snowfall is expected at elevations above 6,000 feet.
Environment
National Football League
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Will Sunday's Bills-Patriots game be a snow game? Here's what latest weather projections say

Snow is likely at Gillette Stadium on Sunday, with 1–3 inches possible before a 1 p.m. kickoff and an 86% chance per AccuWeather.
#flooding
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

The US dodged a bullet this Atlantic hurricane season

An Atlantic hurricane season defined by political and climate disasters comes to a close on November 30th. It kicked off after DOGE's flurry of slashes to federal agencies. Employees who stayed on endured a tumultuous year, to say the least, at the National Weather Service (NWS). A series of strong storms brewed in the Atlantic this season. But for the first time in a decade, no hurricane made landfall in the US - sparing most Americans the worst of the season.
Environment
Environment
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Chart: This week's rainfall totals for Bay Area cities

Wettest Bay Area locations received up to 3 inches this week; NWS published raw totals and forecast at least one week of dry weather.
fromThe Mirror US
4 months ago

New Yorkers given chilling weather warning over 'life-threatening rip currents'

Dangerous rip currents expected. A high risk of rip current development may continue through Wednesday. Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard.
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#severe-thunderstorms
#severe-weather
fromsilive
5 months ago
New York City

NYC weather update: Thunderstorms with damaging winds in Brooklyn and Manhattan Wednesday

fromsilive
5 months ago
New York City

NYC weather update: Thunderstorms with damaging winds in Brooklyn and Manhattan Wednesday

#weather-forecasting
OMG science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
7 months ago

Cuts to the National Weather Service Threaten Accurate Forecasting in Season of Extreme Weather

The National Weather Service is crucial for accurate weather forecasting but is currently facing significant staffing challenges.
US news
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
8 months ago

The National Weather Service Is Understaffed and Facing Huge CutsThat Could Cost Lives

Advancements in weather forecasting have significantly improved safety and saved lives, but proposed funding cuts threaten these gains.
US politics
fromFlowingData
5 months ago

National Weather Service trying to refill positions that DOGE removed

The National Weather Service plans to hire 450 employees after losing 550 during previous federal firings.
#heat-dome
SF politics
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
6 months ago

Update: Coastal flood advisory in place for Northern California until 1 a.m. Wednesday

A coastal flood advisory is in effect for North Bay Interior Valleys and San Francisco Bay Shoreline, predicting minor flooding until 1 a.m. on July 23.
#heat-advisory
New York City
fromsilive
6 months ago

N.Y. weather: Heat Wave intensifies as Staten Island braces for dangerous temperatures

Dangerous heat wave expected in Staten Island with temperatures exceeding 100 degrees and significant health risks.
California
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
6 months ago

Coastal flood advisory in place for Northern California until early Tuesday

A coastal flood advisory has been issued for San Francisco Bay and surrounding areas, anticipating minor flooding until midnight July 22.
#staffing-cuts
fromFortune
6 months ago
US politics

Grieving Texans are angrily pointing fingers at cuts to the National Weather Service, which only had five people on duty before the deadly floods hit

fromFortune
6 months ago
US politics

Grieving Texans are angrily pointing fingers at cuts to the National Weather Service, which only had five people on duty before the deadly floods hit

#california
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago
California

Trump cuts to California National Weather Service leave 'critical' holes: 'It's unheard of'

California's National Weather Service offices face severe meteorologist shortages, impacting weather forecasts amid heightened fire season risks.
fromKqed
7 months ago
California

With California Weather Service Offices at 'Half Strength,' Lawmakers Want Cuts Reversed | KQED

Staffing cuts at National Weather Service offices jeopardize public safety in California during wildfire season.
California
fromKqed
7 months ago

With California Weather Service Offices at 'Half Strength,' Lawmakers Want Cuts Reversed | KQED

Staffing cuts at National Weather Service offices jeopardize public safety in California during wildfire season.
Miami
fromMiami Herald
6 months ago

Alligator Alcatraz may see up to 50 mph winds, hail from thunderstorms, NWS says

Alligator Alcatraz and the Everglades are forecasted to experience severe thunderstorms, with wind gusts up to 50 mph and possible hail.
#texas-flooding
fromJezebel
6 months ago
US news

Kristi Noem Accidentally Low-Key Suggested That Trump Might Be to Blame for Deadly Texas Flooding

fromJezebel
6 months ago
US news

Kristi Noem Accidentally Low-Key Suggested That Trump Might Be to Blame for Deadly Texas Flooding

#bay-area-weather
#texas-floods
#extreme-weather
US news
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

Texas lawmaker wants investigation into weather alert system and storm preparedness

Thorough investigation needed into warning and evacuation failures during catastrophic Central Texas floods.
#weather
fromsilive
6 months ago
Canada news

N.Y. weather: Severe thunderstorms could bring damaging winds and hail to Staten Island

Miami food
fromMiami Herald
7 months ago

Weather alert: More heavy rain triggers flood watch in Miami-Dade and Broward

South Florida faces heavy rain and flood alerts, particularly in Miami-Dade and Broward counties.
fromsilive
6 months ago
Canada news

N.Y. weather: Severe thunderstorms could bring damaging winds and hail to Staten Island

#tornadoes
fromFast Company
8 months ago
US news

A gutted National Weather Service will have to deal with more tornadoes this year than last. Officials are worried

fromABC7 Chicago
8 months ago
US news

More tornadoes, fewer meteorologists make for dangerous mix that's worrying US officials

The National Weather Service is struggling with staffing cuts while facing increasing tornado threats, highlighting concerns about public safety.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
8 months ago
US news

Tornadoes Expected to Strike Multiple States This Weekend in One of the Worst Seasons This Decade

Unusual tornado activity threatens several U.S. states amid budget cuts affecting the National Weather Service's response capabilities.
fromFast Company
8 months ago
US news

A gutted National Weather Service will have to deal with more tornadoes this year than last. Officials are worried

US news
fromABC7 Chicago
8 months ago

More tornadoes, fewer meteorologists make for dangerous mix that's worrying US officials

The National Weather Service is struggling with staffing cuts while facing increasing tornado threats, highlighting concerns about public safety.
US news
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
8 months ago

Tornadoes Expected to Strike Multiple States This Weekend in One of the Worst Seasons This Decade

Unusual tornado activity threatens several U.S. states amid budget cuts affecting the National Weather Service's response capabilities.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago

Deadly flash floods kill 13 in San Antonio and at least 3 in West Virginia

Recent flash floods in San Antonio resulted in 13 fatalities and numerous water rescues, marking a significant weather event following years of drought.
Media industry
fromWIRED
7 months ago

The Viral Storm Streamers Predicting Deadly Tornadoes-Sometimes Faster Than the Government

YouTube storm streamers are providing faster weather predictions using AI and radars than the National Weather Service, highlighting a potential gap in public safety.
#weather-alert
#yosemite
fromKqed
7 months ago

Banks Asking For Customer's Voice Samples | KQED

"These service reductions represent the beginning of a public safety crisis with potentially catastrophic consequences if the NWS is unable to retain the staff necessary to maintain around-the-clock weather monitoring in California."
California
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago

Stabilizing 'operations,' the National Weather Service hires again after Trump cuts

Radar is an essential part of our national weather infrastructure, to protect the American people from severe weather and dangerous storms.
US news
SF parents
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
7 months ago

Update: Marble-sized hail foreseen with thunderstorms to hit Yosemite and Upper San Joaquin River Monday

A weather alert for strong thunderstorms in Yosemite warns of hail and winds, emphasizing safety precautions against lightning.
fromMiami Herald
7 months ago

Parts of Miami-Dade under flash flood warning through Monday evening. See where

Flash floods may impact northern Miami-Dade until Monday evening, with heavy thunderstorms causing 2 to 3 inches of rain in affected areas.
Miami food
San Francisco
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
7 months ago

Dense fog advisory in place for Bay Area Shorelines until Saturday morning, visibility limited to 1/4 mile

Dense fog advisory issued for San Francisco Peninsula and nearby areas, affecting visibility and driving safety.
#doppler-radar
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
8 months ago

A heat wave is hitting Southern California starting Tuesday. Here's where temperatures will soar

Southern California will experience unseasonably high temperatures this week, with some inland areas hitting triple digits.
#south-florida
Miami food
fromSun Sentinel
8 months ago

Flood watch in effect for South Florida through Tuesday. 10 inches of rain possible in some areas.

Heavy rainfall expected in South Florida, with flood watch in effect through Tuesday.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
8 months ago

Temps in low 80s and high winds forecast for Berkeley Monday

A high wind advisory is currently in effect, with winds reaching up to 45 mph, raising concerns for potential wildfires in the East Bay.
East Bay (California)
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