National Weather Service · Silver Spring, MD United States
| 1325 East West Hwy. | Phone: 301-713-0258 |
| Silver Spring, MD | Fax: 301-713-1239 |
| 20910 | |
| United States |
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Company Description
Rain or shine, the National Weather Service (NWS) knows. The NWS produces climate, hydrologic, and weather forecasts and warnings for the US. Its mission also includes forecasting to protect life and property and enhance the national economy. US government agencies and private groups as well as international organizations use NWS products. The agency has regional offices and specialized data gathering and forecast centers throughout the country. In 1870 President Ulysses S. Grant authorized the creation of the Division of Telegrams and Reports for the Benefit of Commerce, the forefather of the NWS. The NWS is now part of the
Financials
| Company Type | Government AgencyHeadquarters |
|---|---|
| Employees | 1,225 |
Executives
26 executives listed for National Weather Service's Silver Spring, MD location.


