John Bryant, AMS, NWA, EPA Certified Expert Witness
Curriculum Vitae

Slip-N-Fall, Forensic Meteorologist, Wind Damage

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Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Slip Trip & Fall and Meteorology

Keywords/Search Terms:

Meteorology, Wrongful Death, Slip and Fall, Wind Damage, Auto Accidents, Flood Damage, Hail Damage, Environmental Law, Lightning, Hurricanes, Building Collapse, Ice Storm, Insurance Claims, Climate, Weather, Agricultural Weather, Aviation Weather, Fire Weather, AI Weather Data

Education:

B.S. In Meteorology and Geosciences, Mississippi State University, 2001

Years in Practice:

27

Additional Information

Triple-Certified Forensic Meteorologist | Advanced Weather Data Analysis for Litigation John is one of the only meteorologists in the world to be triple-certified by the AMS (American Meteorological Society), the NWA (National Weather Association), and the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency). John reconstructs past weather events for high stakes legal disputes and insurance claims with cutting-edge technologies that are communicated and explained to a non-technical audience in an easy to understand manner. Advanced Capabilities - NEXRAD and Dual-Polarization Radar Analysis: Pinpoint storm intensity, hail presence, and localized severe weather that standard reports miss - Satellite Imagery Expertise (GOES-R): Confirm storm evolution, cloud development, and weather patterns for accurate event timelines - Lightning Strike Verification: Validate exact strike locations and timestamps through lightning detection networks - EPA-Certified Environmental Compliance Integration: Combine meteorological data with environmental analysis to address complex incident factors - Mesonet and Private Weather Station Data: Leverage minute-level observations to confirm precise timing of precipitation, wind gusts, and temperature changes - GIS Visualization: Produce clear, courtroom-ready maps overlaying weather data with accident or damage locations Litigation Experience - Slip-and-fall incidents on ice, snow, and rain-affected surfaces - Auto accidents involving visibility or hazardous road conditions - Hurricane-related disputes (wind damage vs. water damage) - Flood liability and prevention analysis - Severe weather impact assessments (hail, tornado, high winds) - Wrongful death cases where weather played a material role - Sun angle disputes