NOAA layoffs raise concerns for New Orleans area emergency management
Nearly 1,000 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and National Weather Service employees were let go by the Trump ...
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NOAA is a 'critical' agency, Louisiana's state climatologist warns as layoffs begin
Jay Grymes notes there are likely inefficiencies within NOAA that could be addressed, but cautions that weakening core ...
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Margaret Orr: Louisianans know severe weather. NOAA cuts could make it more dangerous.
On March 22, 2022, an even stronger tornado hit New Orleans. The large wedge tornado slammed into Arabi with 160 mph winds. A ...
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New Orleans and Baton Rouge under a tornado watch. Here's what you need to know.
The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch that includes New Orleans and Baton Rouge metro areas until 7 p.m.
NOAA layoffs draw concerns for local forecasting
Over 800 NOAA employees were laid off as a part of Elon Musk and DOGE’s effort to reduce the federal budget and workforce.
Local impacts of NOAA layoffs
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, about 1,300 employees, or 10% of the federal agency's ...
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High winds, severe weather coming for New Orleans on Fat Tuesday. Here's what to expect.
Hold onto your hats and costumed headpieces on Fat Tuesday – winds between 35 mph and 50 mph are expected all day.
Strong winds, thunderstorms in New Orleans alter Mardi Gras 2025 parade plans
Strong winds and severe thunderstorms in the New Orleans area Tuesday have altered some Mardi Gras plans. Here's what to know ...
Bloodletting of NOAA, National Weather Service will leave forecasters blind | WeatherTiger
Forecasting is studiously apolitical by design, as weather is one of life’s great equalizers. The rain falls on the just and ...
Fate of New Orleans’ Mardi Gras parades still uncertain as NWS issues High Wind Warning
Mardi Gras 2025 will go on in New Orleans and the surrounding areas but with major adjustments due to the threat of severe weather. In the heart of Mardi Gras, the Krewe of Zulu will roll at 6:30 a.m.
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Fate of New Orleans’ Mardi Gras parades still uncertain as NWS issues High Wind Warning
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Mardi Gras 2025 will go on ... She spoke at a press conference at 3:40 p.m., apparently not realizing that the NWS had already designated around 1 p.m. the more severe High ...