National Weather Service Employees Organization

NWSEO is the labor organization and professional association that represents 4,000 employees of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in the U.S. Department of Commerce, including:

The forecasters, technicians and support personnel of the National Weather Service, the nation’s official source for weather forecasts and warnings;

The attorneys in NOAA’s Office of General Counsel, who are responsible for enforcing laws that protect the nation’s environment and natural resources;

The civilian crews of the "Hurricane Hunter" aircraft based in Tampa, Florida;

The technicians who track and command the nation’s weather satellites from Wallops Island, Virginia; and

The hurricane researchers and other scientists and support personnel at the Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory in Key Biscayne, Florida.