The National Weather Service (NWS) office in Hanford, which serves the Central Valley and Sierra Nevada foothills, is no longer staffed 24/7 as of early 2025. This change follows federal layoffs under the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), which impacted hundreds of NOAA employees nationwide. The shift raises concerns about delayed severe weather alerts, especially during overnight hours when staffing is now limited.

Please Like, Comment and Follow 'Broeske & Musson' on all platforms:   

---    

The ‘Broeske & Musson Podcast’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever else you listen to podcasts.    

---  

‘Broeske & Musson'  

Weekdays 9-11 AM Pacific on News/Talk 580 AM & 105.9 FM KMJ  

| Facebook | Podcast| X |   

-  

Everything KMJ   

KMJNOW App | Podcasts | Facebook | X | Instagram    

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.