DayCAST: Tue 04/04/17

Finally a storm system with enough cold air to change rain to snow for most locations! As of 6AM, light snow is falling almost everywhere, with even a few embedded bands of moderate snowfall approaching rates close to 1" per hour. We discussed the potential for banded snowfall (associated with the jet stream) in our forecast yesterday. The most important …

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.