A weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday at 3:09 a.m. EDT for gusty winds and elevated fire danger until 8 p.m. EDT for Alger, Luce, Schoolcraft, Chippewa and Mackinac counties.

As the Atlantic hurricane season gets underway, some are raising concerns about federal preparedness after steep staff reductions at the National Weather Service. The agency insists it's prepared.

Raleigh, NC faces a severe storm threat with damaging winds and hail forecasted by the National Weather Service.

Here’s why budget and staffing cuts at the National Weather Service are raising concerns among Kansas City area emergency managers.

The National Weather Service has issued an alert that all 10 NOAA Weather Radio transmitters in Central Alabama will not be broadcasting warnings ahead of tonight’s severe weather warnings. The NWS says their “radar pit” that typically issue warnings will be deployed to Atlanta and Peachtree City tonight.

Raleigh is under a severe thunderstorm warning with potential large hail, damaging winds, and a chance of tornadoes this afternoon into evening.

The National Weather Service lost more than 11% of its staff after layoffs, retirements and buyouts since January.

A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Saturday at 8:56 a.m. EDT for gusty winds and elevated fire danger until 9 p.m. EDT for Ontonagon, Gogebic, Iron, Dickinson, Menominee, Delta and Houghton counties.

The National Weather Service issued an air quality alert for parts of El Paso County that extends through the weekend.