A Boston meteorologist was one of hundreds of federal NOAA employees on probationary status fired on Thursday.

A new meteorologist at the National Weather Service’s Boston office is reportedly among the hundreds of NOAA staff members who have been axed by the Trump administration.

Hundreds of weather forecasters and other federal National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration employees on probationary status were fired Thursday, lawmakers and weather experts said. Federal workers who were not let go said the afternoon layoffs included meteorologists who do crucial local forecasts in National Weather Service offices across the country.