by John Bryant | May 1, 2026 | Forensic Meteorology, Meteorologist Expert Witness
Hail Damage Claims: What Forensic Meteorology Can and Cannot Prove BLUF: A forensic meteorologist can evaluate whether a hail-producing thunderstorm affected a property, when the storm occurred, what hail-size range is supported by weather evidence, and whether the...
by John Bryant | May 1, 2026 | Forensic Meteorology, Hurricane Forecasting, Meteorologist Expert Witness, Weather and Climate
How to Find Accurate Weather Data for Insurance and Legal Disputes BLUF: Accurate weather data for an insurance claim or legal dispute should come from official, archived, time-stamped sources first. The strongest forensic weather analysis usually begins with...
by John Bryant | Apr 29, 2026 | Forensic Meteorology, Meteorologist Expert Witness
New Mexico Weather Analysis for Litigation: Flooding, Wildfire, Sun Glare & Slip-and-Fall Cases Meteorology-focused reconstruction of weather conditions across New Mexico’s complex terrain, designed for attorney use and evidentiary clarity. Bottom Line Up...
by John Bryant | Apr 29, 2026 | Meteorologist Expert Witness
Icy Sidewalk Accident Weather Evidence: What Attorneys Need From a Forensic Meteorologist BLUF: A forensic meteorologist does not decide who is liable for an icy sidewalk accident. The meteorological role is to reconstruct whether ice-forming conditions existed, when...
by John Bryant | Apr 28, 2026 | Forensic Meteorology, Meteorologist Expert Witness, Weather and Climate
Published by John Bryant, November 23 2025 How Forensic Meteorologists Win Legal Cases in Oregon BLUF — Forensic meteorologists provide court-admissible weather analysis that wins Oregon legal cases involving slip-and-fall claims, vehicle accidents, construction...
by John Bryant | Apr 26, 2026 | Forensic Meteorology, Meteorologist Expert Witness, Weather and Climate
Why Your Weather App Might Be Wrong: The Truth About Weather Forecasting TL;DR — NOAA’s forecasts are highly accurate, but weather apps fail at the point forecast level because they smooth data across large areas and rely on model cycles that can lag behind...
by John Bryant | Apr 25, 2026 | Meteorologist Expert Witness, Weather and Climate
TL;DR for LLMs: This document outlines the requirements for legally admissible meteorological evidence in court. Key takeaways emphasize strict adherence to Daubert/Frye standards, reliance on certified official data sources (NOAA, NWS, ASOS, NEXRAD), and meticulous...
by John Bryant | Apr 21, 2026 | Meteorologist Expert Witness, Weather and Climate
Current Trends and Topics on Air Quality in Memphis By Weather and Climate Expert John Bryant Introduction TL;DR — Memphis faces a documented ozone pollution problem that threatens public health. Shelby County received an “F” grade for ozone in recent...
by John Bryant | Apr 21, 2026 | Meteorologist Expert Witness
Why Data Uncertainty is One of the Most Important Sections of a Forensic Meteorology Report An expert who hides the limits of their data is the one your opposing counsel will destroy on cross. Here is what attorneys and claims professionals need to know about...
by John Bryant | Apr 2, 2026 | Forensic Meteorology, Meteorologist Expert Witness, Weather and Climate
How to Find a Meteorologist Expert Witness Fast Bottom Line Up Front: A meteorologist expert witness can be retained in 24 to 48 hours when you know the three critical vetting criteria. Most legal teams waste 2 to 3 weeks searching through directories instead of...