"Several U.S. regional climate centers shut down Thursday — including those in the Midwest, Great Plains and South.
Those three centers are responsible for collecting weather data across 21 states, as well as sharing drought conditions and other online tools. But their operations ceased at midnight on Thursday due to a lapse in federal funding..."
https://www.stlpr.org/2025-04-18/regional-climate-centers-shut-down-abruptly
