Despite a few isolated thunderstorms last night, most fireworks across the region went off without a hitch! This was my view from the a hill overlooking the Broomfield and Westminster displays. The frequent lightning actually made for a complimentary show alongside the fireworks! A few storms yesterday did reach severe criteria. The map below shows the hail reports from yesterday....up …

Ben Castellani

Ben Castellani

Ben grew up in southwestern Pennsylvania and holds both a bachelor's and a master's degree in Meteorology, the latter being from CU Boulder. His hometown received nearly three feet of snow from the Storm of the Century back in March of 1993, sparking his initial interest in impactful weather. Ben currently works on remote sensing and data analysis software at NV5 Geospatial Software in Boulder.

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