National Hurricane Center forecasts rely on hurricane hunters, including flight crews who fly into hurricanes to gather data.
A hurricane modeling specialist fired from the National Weather Service said progress on forecast accuracy may "go backwards" ...
Heavy wind can impact travel safety, reduce air quality, cause property damage and exacerbate the risk of wildfire.
The NWS issued fire warnings for portions of Oklahoma on Friday due to wildfire conditions and weather patterns.
One of the agency's partners, the American Meteorological Society, warned separately that "the consequences to the American ...