Columbia meteorologists continue despite shutdown

National Weather Service will still issue forecasts, warnings

BY KAYLA ROBINS
kayla@theitem.com
Posted 1/4/19

The weather does not hibernate during a government shutdown, and while forecasts and alerts necessary to protect lives and property are still being disseminated, certain aspects of the federal weather agency have been put on hold.

Congress has …

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