Brock Burghardt, PhD, CCM Expert Witness

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Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Meteorology

Keywords/Search Terms:

Forensic meteorology, Weather analysis and forecasting, Decision support, Weather consulting, Education and training, Severe convective storms, Flash flooding, Winter weather, Fire Weather, Mountain meteorology, Weather observations, Numerical Weather Prediction, Accident site investigation

Education:

PhD, Atmospheric Science, Texas Tech University; MS, Atmospheric Science, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; BS, Atmospheric Science, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Years in Practice:

5

Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:

1

Additional Information

My name is Brock Burghardt and I am a Certified Consulting Meteorologist (CCM) with the American Meteorological Society. I received my PhD in Atmospheric Science from Texas Tech University in 2017 and prior to that a MS in Atmospheric Science from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 2013. I have 13 years of experience as a meteorologist and am a consulting member of the Association of Certified Meteorologists where I also serve on the marketing committee. My work experience has involved various roles as a researcher, developer, and forecaster for weather ranging from winter weather in the midwest, to severe storms across the southern plains, to mountain meteorology in the western United States.