The tightly-wound storm system that brought snow to our region on Sunday raced eastward yesterday and prompted the issuance of the first PDS (Particularly Dangerous Situation) Tornado Watch of 2018 from the Storm Prediction Center! These advisories are the "crème de la crème" of tornado advisories and are only issued when multiple violent and long-track tornadoes are expected with near-certainty to …

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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