National Weather Service

noun

1. an agency of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that is responsible for meteorological observations, weather forecasts, storm and flood warnings, etc. NWS

Example Sentences

Extreme heat already kills more people in the United States each year than any other weather-related event, according to the National Weather Service.

From Los Angeles Times

Meteorologists tracked between 50 and 100 lightning strikes per hour across Southern California on Tuesday morning, said Bryan Lewis, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Oxnard.

From Los Angeles Times

This summer has been “relatively mild” so far, said Lewis of the National Weather Service, with June and July quite a bit cooler than normal, then a few heat waves in August.

From Los Angeles Times

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory that will be in effect from 10 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times

The National Weather Service hasn’t issued any alerts for hazards from the cyclone, but forecasters are warning that the region could feel its effects as early at Wednesday night.

From Los Angeles Times