| 1 | Mar 3, '25 | NEW: The Trump admin has informed NOAA that two buildings that are critical for weather forecasting will have their leases canceled. If this comes to pass, it's a really big deal. | 166× | 4.6M | 8.7k | 3.4k | 1.2k |
| 2 | Aug 5, '25 | NEW: The NWS receives permission to hire up to 450 meteorologists/hydrologists/radar technicians after DOGE-related cuts. Agency also given a public safety exemption from federal h | 60.6× | 1.7M | 3.1k | 625 | 282 |
| 3 | Sep 11, '20 | I didn't think the satellite images of the West Coast fires could get more jaw-dropping and alarming. I was wrong. The smoke has been wrapped at least 1,000 miles west into a cyclo | 28.7× | 0 | 5k | 2.7k | 181 |
| 4 | Apr 6, '20 | This is a really chilling moment from a science standpoint, with Trump having just pushed an unproven #covid treatment and Fauci, the top infectious disease expert in the US, getti | 20.1× | 0 | 3.7k | 1.8k | 80 |
| 5 | May 5, '25 | NOAA is warning of a group that views Doppler radars as "weather weapons" and poses a potential threat to US weather infrastructure & personnel. | 13.3× | 366k | 648 | 195 | 121 |
| 6 | Jan 12, '23 | "In essence, Exxon didn’t just know, they knew precisely" how much the Earth would warm in the 20th and 21st centuries, decades ago. Interesting new study out today: | 12.2× | 334k | 3.8k | 2k | 189 |
| 7 | May 2, '25 | Scoop: US weather forecasting is in worse shape than previously known, with 30 NWS forecast offices missing meteorologists-in-charge and about a dozen offices at risk of no longer | 11.3× | 310k | 919 | 530 | 131 |
| 8 | Aug 9, '21 | This isn't getting enough attention quite yet: For the first time, the @IPCC_CH has published an interactive climate atlas where you can explore your region's potential climate fut | 11.3× | 0 | 1.9k | 1k | 232 |
| 9 | Jun 13, '23 | Why you shouldn't panic (at least not yet) about those spiking climate charts that have spread far and wide recently, seeming to show the pace of warming is speeding up significant | 10.1× | 278k | 526 | 149 | 82 |
| 10 | Aug 20, '25 | SCOOP: Trump administration slashes scope of next-generation US weather satellites, eliminating air quality and ocean observing sensors. (1/3) | 10.1× | 277k | 2.3k | 1.1k | 324 |
| 11 | May 24, '17 | Per White House pool, @Pontifex gave Trump a personally signed copy of his climate change encyclical today. | 9.7× | 0 | 1.6k | 791 | 0 |
| 12 | Apr 4, '25 | Slew of NOAA websites set to go dark at midnight tonight due to a canceled cloud services contract. NOAA under pressure to cut its IT costs by 50%... | 7.3× | 201k | 613 | 329 | 99 |
| 13 | Jun 28, '23 | It's hard to describe the sadness I feel over the Nat Geo layoffs, and the coming loss of the magazine at news stands. It was the magazine that helped convinced me to become a jour | 7.3× | 199k | 2.6k | 294 | 45 |
| 14 | Jun 21, '23 | Record-breaking heat wave continues in Texas, potentially into July. This isn't a dry heat, either, truly brutal conditions with heat indices >125°F at times. | 7.1× | 196k | 1k | 410 | 39 |
| 15 | Jun 3, '23 | Incredible heat wave in Siberia, with reports of temperatures exceeding 38°C (100.4°F), breaking monthly and in at least one case, an all-time heat record, per @extremetemps | 5.8× | 158k | 820 | 527 | 27 |
| 16 | May 13, '23 | The humanitarian consequences of Tropical Cyclone #Mocha may be far-reaching & devastating, given the millions of Rohingya & other displaced people living in camps near the | 5.3× | 147k | 436 | 211 | 10 |
| 17 | Jun 23, '18 | 30 years ago today, then-NASA scientist James Hansen warned Americans about human-caused climate change. To mark the anniversary, check out this @axios deep dive, with contribution | 5.3× | 0 | 654 | 656 | 13 |
| 18 | Jul 25, '25 | SCOOP: Two senior NOAA officials were just placed on leave. Both led ‘Sharpiegate’ inquiry | 5.1× | 140k | 1.8k | 923 | 150 |
| 19 | Jan 9, '19 | Having a President threaten to withhold FEMA recovery funds from the deadliest wildfire in Calif. history, along with other major blazes there, is astonishing. | 4.9× | 0 | 960 | 359 | 3 |
| 20 | Aug 8, '23 | July 2023 compared to all other Julys since 1940. Yeesh. Via @CopernicusECMWF | 4.9× | 134k | 825 | 474 | 39 |
| 21 | Jun 23, '23 | Texas' scorching heat wave is not going away anytime soon. In fact, it's set to grow in size, and intensify further. In addition to being uncomfortable, it's an acute public health | 4.6× | 127k | 552 | 259 | 27 |
| 22 | Sep 6, '19 | This is a potentially dangerous move for @NOAA -- disavowing its own accurate Hurricane Dorian forecast in favor of the White House's position. People may not trust NWS' forecasts | 3.8× | 0 | 749 | 304 | 5 |
| 23 | Sep 8, '20 | Satellite images like this help drive home the horrific scope and severity of the fires burning in the West, turning day into dusk in many parts of Wash., Ore. and Calif. Biggest c | 3.7× | 0 | 629 | 341 | 30 |
| 24 | Mar 21, '20 | “Inside the White House, Trump’s advisers struggled to get him to take the virus seriously” | 3.6× | 0 | 580 | 334 | 13 |
| 25 | Jun 23, '25 | I was surprised when working on this story about global warming's role in this heat wave to find scientists concerned that our models are underestimating future extreme heat severi | 3.6× | 98k | 914 | 222 | 119 |
| 26 | Mar 29, '21 | Biden admin announces plan to dramatically boost offshore wind energy developing, to 30 Gigawatts by 2030. That's well above even the most bullish projections by independent analys | 3.3× | 0 | 812 | 199 | 6 |
| 27 | Dec 26, '19 | One of the more powerful climate pieces I’ve read recently: | 3.2× | 0 | 465 | 316 | 57 |
| 28 | Aug 31, '20 | In Scott Atlas, Trump has found a Covid-19 "misinformation vector" who is pushing herd immunity. "With a pop. of 328 million in the United States, it may require 2.13 million death | 3.2× | 0 | 357 | 287 | 22 |
| 29 | Feb 25, '18 | Extraordinary/record warmth in the high Arctic while brutal cold descends on Europe (yes, the 2 are connected). | 3.0× | 0 | 444 | 358 | 0 |
| 30 | Jul 26, '24 | Ok, for the last time - How a wildfire starts -- arson, lightning, etc. -- does NOT negate the role that climate change plays in making fire weather conditions more extreme. The #P | 2.9× | 79k | 534 | 113 | 8 |
| 31 | Mar 27, '20 | Should've seen this coming given what's happened with climate science -- the politicization of epidemiology modeling is hindering our pandemic response, by @thewanreport @AaronBlak | 2.8× | 0 | 516 | 239 | 16 |
| 32 | Apr 29, '16 | Great Barrier Reef may perish by 2030s as ocean temperatures skyrocket, study finds | 2.8× | 0 | 244 | 428 | 0 |
| 33 | May 8, '25 | NOAA's widely-used billion dollar disasters database is being retired, the agency revealed today, and will now span the years 1980-2024. Staff cuts, narrowing of focus (and scrutin | 2.7× | 74k | 374 | 218 | 63 |
| 34 | Jun 13, '25 | NEW: This hurricane season, forecasters will go without a key tool as NOAA won't have a fleet of drone ships to use for intercepting nature's fiercest Atlantic tempests. (1/2) | 2.6× | 73k | 1.2k | 374 | 81 |
| 35 | Aug 23, '19 | This headline tho. | 2.5× | 0 | 638 | 146 | 8 |
| 36 | Jan 13, '24 | SCOOP w/@mikeallen & @Ben_Geman John Kerry to leave Biden administration and help the campaign. Sees reelecting Biden as the “single biggest” climate difference that can be mad | 2.4× | 67k | 216 | 78 | 8 |
| 37 | Jun 2, '25 | SCOOP: The National Weather Service has secured permission to hire about 125 new meteorologists & other specialists as it faces acute staffing shortages in wake of Trump admin. | 2.4× | 66k | 591 | 161 | 41 |
| 38 | Jul 13, '23 | It's rare to have excessive heat warnings, the highest alert category for a heat wave, in effect for about 60 million people in the U.S. That's the reality right now: Austin, San A | 2.4× | 66k | 399 | 209 | 20 |
| 39 | Sep 4, '20 | Talk about rapid intensification, wow. Super Typhoon #Haishen is churning up the waters of the West Pacific, a Cat. 5 storm that is fcst to hit parts of Japan and South Korea this | 2.4× | 0 | 551 | 185 | 3 |
| 40 | Apr 1, '25 | NEW: NOAA operations slowed by mandate for Commerce Secretary to approve ALL contracts/contract extensions above $100,000. This nearly led to a significant deterioration of Nat'l W | 2.3× | 63k | 280 | 151 | 46 |
| 41 | Jun 15, '21 | This graph helps explain why heat extremes are becoming so much more common/severe in a warming world. | 2.3× | 0 | 386 | 190 | 30 |
| 42 | Jun 4, '20 | JUST IN: Earth's atmospheric carbon dioxide levels hit record monthly high in May 2020 (417.1 ppm), despite coronavirus-related emissions drop. "Climate change is not on pause in a | 2.3× | 0 | 268 | 254 | 6 |
| 43 | Mar 11, '21 | *Personal news*: After a thrilling and natural disaster-filled run working on weather/climate at @washingtonpost, I'm headed (back) to @axios to cover the most important story of o | 2.2× | 0 | 719 | 37 | 3 |
| 44 | Sep 11, '14 | Just, wow. These 11 Photos of Iceland’s #Bardabunga volcano erupting are mesmerizing. | 2.2× | 0 | 197 | 338 | 0 |
| 45 | Aug 1, '23 | Antarctica has a gaping gap in its sea ice cover, about the size of Argentina or 4x state of Texas. The especially troubling part is scientists aren't sure why this is, but it coul | 2.2× | 59k | 470 | 241 | 31 |
| 46 | Aug 27, '17 | Best quote of Houston weather covg. so far comes from @capitalweather - "Welcome to the future of weather." | 1.9× | 0 | 220 | 249 | 0 |
| 47 | Jun 18, '25 | New study finds concerning impacts of global warming on food production in the U.S. and elsewhere. This provides one of the most comprehensive looks-to-date of the climate change-f | 1.9× | 52k | 346 | 140 | 128 |
| 48 | Feb 15, '21 | And the sun rises on a frozen, snow-covered Texas straight out of "The Day After Tomorrow." | 1.9× | 0 | 452 | 95 | 21 |
| 49 | Aug 5, '25 | New hires will go to front-line offices to fill "critical" vacancies created by firings, retirement incentives. Concerns have been raised about NWS' readiness for hurricane season, | 1.8× | 49k | 784 | 137 | 36 |
| 50 | Nov 30, '19 | [THREAD] For this WaPo story, I spent many weeks reporting on the evolving relationship between government weather forecasting and the burgeoning private sector. Here’s what I foun | 1.7× | 0 | 245 | 137 | 36 |
| 51 | May 3, '19 | India and Bangladesh evacuated massive amounts of people ahead of Cyclone #Fani. It seems to have worked, with few deaths reported so far compared to past storms that killed thousa | 1.7× | 0 | 317 | 144 | 9 |
| 52 | Jan 2, '20 | "This is profoundly disturbing:" What one climate scientist said about a new study out today, identifying the fingerprint of human-caused global warming in daily weather patterns, | 1.6× | 0 | 221 | 161 | 27 |
| 53 | Dec 28, '17 | North America is currently enduring the most unusually cold airmass of anywhere on Earth. Most other places are milder than avg... and 2017 is about to become Earth's 2nd or 3rd wa | 1.6× | 0 | 187 | 184 | 0 |
| 54 | Apr 28, '22 | Today in climate news: We're losing tropical forests AND boreal forests at an alarming rate, and a historic mass extinction event is potentially on tap for marine life. Also it was | 1.6× | 0 | 329 | 130 | 8 |
| 55 | Jun 28, '21 | Why the Pacific NW heat wave is making climate scientists uneasy: it shows how social system tipping points are already being crossed as the climate warms. We didn’t build Seattle, | 1.6× | 0 | 287 | 148 | 7 |
| 56 | Jan 12, '21 | BREAKING: @WHOSTP has fired climate contrarians David Legates and @ryanweather days before their last scheduled day of service, due to their role in the unauthorized writing and pu | 1.6× | 0 | 296 | 117 | 12 |
| 57 | May 6, '25 | Lawmakers want answers after reporting reveals crippling vacancies at hurricane-prone National Weather Service office. This is part of broader, national-scale cuts at NWS and NOAA. | 1.5× | 42k | 301 | 116 | 30 |
| 58 | Jul 1, '25 | NEW: Trump admin seeks to defund US network of labs that monitor CO2 levels in the atmosphere, including Mauna Loa, home to the famous "Keeling Curve." | 1.5× | 41k | 883 | 457 | 95 |
| 59 | Apr 6, '20 | For the first time on record, the entire stretch of the Great Barrier Reef has bleached due to a marine heat wave. (Yes, we can pay attention to more than 1 crisis at once.) | 1.5× | 0 | 210 | 164 | 8 |
| 60 | Jun 13, '22 | The scale and intensity of the expanding U.S. heat wave is astonishing for early-mid-June, with all of Okla, Ark., MO. & MS in heat warnings/advisories, most of TX, Ill., most | 1.5× | 0 | 244 | 133 | 10 |
| 61 | Jun 26, '18 | The American Association for the Advancement of Science is not a fan of the Supreme Court ruling today. The travel ban plus other policies are preventing talented researchers from | 1.5× | 0 | 318 | 123 | 0 |
| 62 | Dec 6, '16 | Breaking - both Arctic AND Antarctic sea ice hit record lows in November. More details shortly. | 1.5× | 0 | 337 | 105 | 0 |
| 63 | Aug 9, '21 | With climate change, "We're running the experiment on us. WE'RE INSIDE THE BEAKER," @AndrewDessler told me re: the new #IPCC climate report. | 1.4× | 0 | 247 | 123 | 17 |
| 64 | May 14, '25 | The National Weather Service seeks to fill 155 "critical" vacancies ahead of Hurricane Season, through internal transfers between offices. The step illustrates how depleted the age | 1.4× | 39k | 222 | 105 | 15 |
| 65 | Aug 22, '21 | In the past day, NYC had its heaviest 1-hr rainfall total in city history (1.94 inches), and Tennessee may have seen its heaviest 24-hour rainfall (17 inches), which led to deadly | 1.4× | 0 | 278 | 97 | 5 |
| 66 | Jul 19, '22 | I've been paying closer attention to the #Heatwave2022 in Europe, but the US is suffering too. The Plains are scorchingly hot. The entire state of Oklahoma is under an excessive he | 1.4× | 0 | 257 | 103 | 13 |
| 67 | Jul 25, '18 | 83 dead from Japan heat wave, where temp hit all-time high of 106F. Greek fires kill 80 amid that country's hottest year so far. Ferguson Fire forces closure of Yosemite National P | 1.4× | 0 | 238 | 136 | 1 |
| 68 | Jul 11, '19 | In personal news... I'm headed to @washingtonpost to help expand @capitalweather, editing and covering weather/extreme weather/climate stories. I'm psyched to work with so many tal | 1.4× | 0 | 370 | 25 | 1 |
| 69 | Apr 24, '20 | [THREAD] The White House today promoted a new lab study on the coronavirus' susceptibility to ultraviolet light, as well as heat and humidity as a reason to think this outbreak wil | 1.4× | 0 | 194 | 71 | 13 |
| 70 | Oct 2, '19 | BOOM -- D.C. just broke its hottest temperature ever recorded during the month of October, at 97 degrees. Congrats, I guess? | 1.3× | 0 | 212 | 105 | 1 |
| 71 | Jun 27, '21 | Masterful heat wave / climate change discussion from @WeatherProf. Read this if you want to understand why meteorologists and climate scientists are so unnerved by what's going on | 1.3× | 0 | 195 | 121 | 22 |
| 72 | Aug 27, '17 | Man, that Trump infrastructure order repealing Obama's stringent flood control standards looks even dumber now | 1.3× | 0 | 176 | 149 | 0 |
| 73 | Jul 22, '21 | [THREAD] Wildfires in the U.S. and Siberia are burning unusually intensely for this time of year, and emitting as much CO2 as some countries' annual emissions. They're both a produ | 1.2× | 0 | 192 | 126 | 8 |
| 74 | Apr 15, '18 | Just to note the FBI director serves a set 10-year term. Comey had that job no matter who won. Trump doesn’t seem to realize that. | 1.2× | 0 | 243 | 101 | 0 |
| 75 | Oct 20, '16 | Would it've killed Chris Wallace to have ended on a #climate question instead of national debt? Anyone? 3 debates, 0 climate questions. | 1.2× | 0 | 219 | 109 | 0 |
| 76 | Mar 28, '17 | Physics doesn't care about Executive Orders. | 1.2× | 0 | 218 | 120 | 0 |
| 77 | Jan 15, '21 | This is a big deal: @JoeBiden announces his science advisor & OSTP head, geneticist Eric Lander. The bigger news - this will now be a cabinet-level position for the first time. | 1.2× | 0 | 281 | 81 | 5 |
| 78 | Aug 8, '21 | 6 of the 7 largest fires in California history have occurred in the past year. | 1.2× | 0 | 228 | 106 | 3 |
| 79 | Aug 29, '21 | Never seen storm structure like this over land. The low-lying, water-laden features in southeast Louisiana is helping Ida maintain or even increase its organization. Crazy. | 1.2× | 0 | 218 | 114 | 8 |
| 80 | Sep 2, '21 | A lot of social science research needs to go into figuring out how/why people were so caught unaware of the flood risk in NYC area last night, when it was forecast 2 days in advanc | 1.2× | 0 | 224 | 71 | 5 |
| 81 | Apr 23, '18 | Excited to announce that I’ve accepted a position as science editor at @Axios! Thanks @mashable for the great run. DM me if you're interested in joining the great Mash science team | 1.1× | 0 | 320 | 19 | 2 |
| 82 | Nov 21, '19 | 115-degree temperatures. 2.5 million acres burned. Stinging, stifling smoke. Burned koalas. This is spring in Australia, and yes, climate change likely has something to do with thi | 1.1× | 0 | 167 | 123 | 4 |
| 83 | Mar 14, '17 | BIG: SecDef Mattis understands climate change risks far more than the head of the EPA. via @Revkin | 1.1× | 0 | 163 | 121 | 0 |
| 84 | Mar 19, '21 | White House appoints former NOAA head and prominent marine scientist & ecologist to lead climate/environment efforts within the Office of Science and Technology Policy, marking | 1.1× | 0 | 259 | 56 | 1 |
| 85 | Apr 25, '18 | Another hard day, as my friend Kim Wall's murderer was sentence to life in prison, but he still has a life to live. Pls remember Kim by her amazing work, including her last publish | 1.0× | 0 | 195 | 97 | 2 |
| 86 | Jun 16, '25 | A groundbreaking new study finds the signal - or "fingerprint" - of human-caused global warming was likely detectable by 1885, earlier than previously thought. (1/2) | 1.0× | 27k | 1.1k | 220 | 159 |
| 87 | May 6, '21 | Methane is a more significant global warming, health menace than previously thought, comprehensive new report finds. Though it can be tackled through little/low/no cost strategies, | 1.0× | 0 | 269 | 50 | 4 |
| 88 | Feb 24, '19 | Best take on the Feinstein encounter with the @sunrisemvmt activists comes from @billmckibben, who points out the real opponent here is physics, which doesn’t compromise. | 1.0× | 0 | 182 | 84 | 2 |
| 89 | Jan 12, '23 | *Professional announcement* -- I'm now a senior climate reporter for Axios. Continuing to cowrite Generate, cover the ties between extreme weather and climate change, along with th | 0.9× | 26k | 213 | 7 | 1 |
| 90 | Apr 24, '20 | President Trump bizarrely suggested (not just once, either) that heat and UV light should be used to treat #covid19, or at least this should be looked into. Trump also said he felt | 0.9× | 0 | 189 | 38 | 2 |
| 91 | Apr 24, '20 | The lab study is just that: A lab study. A recent NAS report found there are many uncertainties on seasonality, and it would be foolish/dangerous to think the summer weather will s | 0.9× | 0 | 220 | 59 | 1 |
| 92 | Apr 24, '20 | BUT this won't be the case in areas where there is uncontrolled community spread, i.e. you still need more testing, social distancing etc. in those areas to get it under control ev | 0.9× | 0 | 220 | 50 | 5 |
| 93 | Mar 9, '20 | Bit of an optics problem for POTUS today... | 0.7× | 0 | 199 | 28 | 2 |
| 94 | Jun 28, '23 | It feels like a much bigger loss than just another media layoffs story. But it is that too. For Nat Geo staff writers, I hope you know that you were appreciated and admired. And th | 0.7× | 18k | 492 | 75 | 8 |
| 95 | Aug 20, '25 | Overall, the administration is taking a very narrow view of what is weather vs. climate, and eliminating non-weather "exclusive" instruments. (3/3) | 0.6× | 16k | 469 | 121 | 34 |
| 96 | Aug 20, '25 | Instead of 6 satellites from 2032-2055, we’ll get 4 as the successors to GOES-R series. Scientists fear that could reduce the ability of one satellite to back up another in the eve | 0.5× | 12k | 525 | 102 | 17 |
| 97 | Jun 23, '25 | This is due to atmospheric dynamics and other factors that the models aren't capturing well, experts told me. (2/2) | 0.3× | 8k | 258 | 57 | 41 |
| 98 | Jun 28, '23 | It set the standard for me not only as a journalist, but also as the son of a doctor — any doctor's waiting room needed that magazine or I judged it to be subpar. And for long flig | 0.3× | 7.1k | 316 | 15 | 0 |
| 99 | Jun 13, '25 | The saildrones have been active during the past 4 hurricane seasons, but due to a long delay in getting the request for a contract out, @NOAA will miss this unique source of data f | 0.3× | 7.1k | 275 | 65 | 15 |
| 100 | Jun 16, '25 | The research examined temperature changes in the stratosphere that are a hallmark of greenhouse gas-induced warming. So before the advent of gas-powered cars, global warming was li | 0.1× | 2.8k | 232 | 39 | 32 |