NOAA previously warned of escalating threats to the Next Generation Weather Radar network, a nationwide system of more than 160 radars used to monitor severe weather.

In 2024, NOAA preliminarily confirmed 1,796, the second-highest number on record since the agency started tracking them 75 years ago. In the first seven months of 2025, NOAA has already received ...

Column: U.S. security at sea depends on NOAA Kendall Warner/The Virginian-Pilot Planes and helicopters are seen on the flight deck of the USS Gerald R. Ford CVN-78 in the Atlantic Ocean on Oct. 7 ...