National Weather Service

American  

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

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Example Sentences

“It will be a nice relief this week,” Bryan Lewis, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Oxnard, said Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times

Across the valley this winter, the National Weather Service recorded more days of dense fog, which occurs when visibility drops to a quarter-mile or less, than in any winter in more than two decades.

From The Wall Street Journal

Two waves of precipitation are headed to the Tahoe region, with the first wave beginning Monday into Tuesday evening, according to the National Weather Service.

From Los Angeles Times

Dozens of cities from California to Colorado recorded their highest temperatures ever for the month of March, according to the National Weather Service Weather Prediction Center.

From Barron's

Temperatures are expected to drop on Saturday into the upper 70s and low 80s along the coast and the low 90s inland and in the valleys, according to the National Weather Service.

From Los Angeles Times