by John Bryant | Oct 19, 2025 | Forensic Meteorology, Meteorologist Expert Witness, Weather and Climate
As an expert meteorologist witness in a sun glare case, I can tell you that there are certain calculations college doesn’t prepare you for. Sometimes, the best experience is being part of a case. Sun Angle and Glare: Why Weather Experts Belong in Traffic Crash...
by John Bryant | Oct 17, 2025 | Forensic Meteorology, Meteorologist Expert Witness, Weather and Climate
How Much Does a Forensic Meteorologist Expert Witness Cost? TL;DR — Forensic meteorologist expert witnesses charge $300-600 per hour, with typical case costs of $5,000-25,000. Rates depend on experience, case complexity, and required services, including analysis,...
by John Bryant | Oct 15, 2025 | Forensic Meteorology, Meteorologist Expert Witness, Weather and Climate
When Do Clocks Fall Back in 2025? Your Complete Guide to Daylight Saving Time TL;DR — Clocks fall back one hour on Sunday, November 2, 2025, at 2:00 AM across most of the United States. You gain an extra hour of sleep, but evening darkness arrives earlier—impacting...
by John Bryant | Oct 14, 2025 | Forensic Meteorology, Meteorologist Expert Witness, Weather and Climate
How to Prove Fault in Fog-Related Motor Vehicle Accidents TL;DR — Forensic meteorology proves fault in fog accidents by reconstructing exact visibility conditions using weather station data, establishing what drivers could see, and demonstrating whether they drove...
by John Bryant | Oct 13, 2025 | Forensic Meteorology, Meteorologist Expert Witness, Weather and Climate
Where to Find Historical Weather Data: Complete 2025 Guide TL;DR — Historical weather data is available through NOAA, Weather Underground, and the National Weather Service for free. But for legal cases and insurance claims requiring site-specific accuracy, hire a...
by John Bryant | Oct 12, 2025 | Forensic Meteorology, Meteorologist Expert Witness, Weather and Climate
What Is a Forensic Weather Expert? TL;DR — A forensic weather expert reconstructs past weather conditions to provide expert testimony in legal cases nationwide. These certified meteorologists analyze historical data to prove what weather actually occurred at specific...