The Critical Importance of the National Weather Service in Disaster Response and Preparedness

Open Letter to members of Congress and the US Senate

Dear Members of Congress and the US Senate,

As citizens of this great nation, we place immense trust in the hands of those we elect to make decisions that ensure our safety, prosperity, and well-being. It has come to public attention that there are considerations to defund or reduce the National Weather Service (NWS) budget. I write to you today not only…