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Meteorologists raise alarm over grounding of Omaha weather balloons amid federal cuts

Summary by The Norfolk Daily News
The National Weather Service’s recent decision to suspend weather balloon launches in Omaha and elsewhere will likely reduce the quality of weather forecasts, particularly during severe weather, meteorologists told the Flatwater Free Press.

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What the loss of weather balloons means for Omaha — and beyond — as storm season approaches

Local members of Congress and meteorologists are concerned that Nebraskans won't be as prepared for stormy weather because weather balloons won't be released.

·Omaha, United States
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Meteorologists raise alarm over grounding of Omaha weather balloons amid federal cuts

The National Weather Service's decision to stop weather balloon launches, according to multiple meteorologists, will negatively impact weather forecasts — just as severe weather season is starting.

·Cherokee County, United States
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Cuts to weather forecasting will hurt our ability to prepare even worse, says those with experience fighting disasters. Photo: Qld Fire Department Real cuts to weather science funding and staff in the US with promises of the same in Australia will severely hamper our ability to prepare for natural disasters. The warnings were delivered by Professor Emeritus David Karoly, a former UN climate change author and internationally recognised f…

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Lincoln Journal Star broke the news in Cherokee County, United States on Sunday, March 30, 2025.
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