No shutdown for National Weather Service ‘tirelessly’ forecasting winter storm

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The National Weather Service’s staff keeps providing vital forecasts for the nation even as its meteorologists tracked the storm without pay in the government shutdown.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, which the weather service is under, confirmed in a statement to USA TODAY that its forecasts are on track despite the partial federal closure.

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