The Jackson, Kentucky, office is one of at least four such facilities across the country that is so short-staffed that it is ...

Additionally, there was no evidence that tornado sirens in the area had been deactivated by the Trump administration's budget ...

As hurricane season looms, the effects of DOGE cuts on the U.S. forecasting and alert system are a new menace.

The Jackson, Kentucky, weather service office recently cut overnight staff but meteorologists were called in to handle the ...

Both were part of a broader system that stretched from Missouri to Kentucky, spawning over 70 tornadoes that killed at least ...

A Tornado Watch has been issued for Adair, Breckinridge, Grayson, Green, Hardin, Hart, Larue and Taylor counties until 11 p.m ...

Did alerts go out? What type of alerts did people receive? National Weather Service and others have said the Jackson office ...

The U.S. has had more reported tornadoes than normal – over 960 as of May 22, according to the National Weather Service’s ...

A slight risk for severe weather is in the forecast for Louisville, but areas of Kentucky already hit hard by tornadoes could see more severe storms.

Even as the twister in eastern Kentucky passed, people began to speculate that NWS staffing cuts contributed to the death toll. Their suspicion stemmed from the tornado warning’s upgrade to a ...

As a severe weather outbreak became increasingly likely Friday, meteorologists at the National Weather Service office in Jackson, Kentucky ... office issued tornado warnings ahead of deadly ...