by John Bryant | Mar 19, 2025 | Meteorologist Expert Witness, Weather and Climate
[Source, NOAA, Severe Weather 101:Damaging Wind Types] Was it straight-line winds or a tornado? Severe thunderstorms can unleash tornadoes and powerful straight-line winds, often causing widespread destruction. These convective storms – which include tornadoes,...
by John Bryant | Mar 18, 2025 | Meteorologist Expert Witness
Common Misconceptions About Hail-Damaged Roofs: What Forensic Meteorology Reveals By Weather and Climate Consulting LLCLast updated: March 2025 Introduction Hailstorms cause billions in insured losses yearly, yet misconceptions about what constitutes hail damage lead...
by John Bryant | Mar 17, 2025 | Meteorologist Expert Witness, Weather and Climate
Forensic Weather Analysis: Critical Data Sources for Insurance Claims Verification Access to accurate meteorological data is essential for proper assessment when investigating weather-related insurance claims. Insurance professionals need reliable evidence to make...
by John Bryant | Mar 15, 2025 | Meteorologist Expert Witness, Weather and Climate
These Tips Will Help a Claim in Question When someone reports a lightning-related loss—like fried electronics or structural damage—the first question used to be “Did lightning strike nearby?” But modern forensic investigations go much more profound: Where...
by John Bryant | Mar 15, 2025 | Meteorologist Expert Witness
https://weather.com/storms/tornado/video/watch-tornado-hits-gas-station-trapping-father-and-son This is why we emphasize remaining weather aware during severe weather risks, even though storms don’t always hit when your area is at risk. Pray for those who are...