Tag: meteorologist
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Veteran meteorologist Merry Matthews joins Meister at private Colorado Springs weather firm
Peaks 2 Plains, a private weather firm based in Colorado Springs, has added a familiar face – and voice – to its team. Veteran meteorologist Merry Matthews, who delivered forecasts at KRDO for more than seven years, recently joined the weather venture, launched by former Fox 21 weatherman Matt Meister in January. “Merry is one…
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Longtime Colorado Springs meteorologist launches private weather firm
Matt Meister believes weather is the great unifier — a topic everyone cares about regardless of social, political or religious differences. “We have differing views on almost everything, but everybody can agree that we don’t like wind,” Meister said, just hours after a wind-and-dust storm caused a deadly, multiple-vehicle crash on Interstate 25 near Pueblo.…
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Colorado Springs weather: Cooler temperatures on Tuesday, but still mostly sunny
A brief cold front will result in cooler temperatures and early morning wind gusts, but Colorado Springs residents will still see mostly mild conditions on Tuesday, according to Gazette news partner KOAA. “Tuesday is expected to be mostly sunny, with highs in the mid-60s,” Meteorologist Alan Rose said. “A secondary cold front driving south across…
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Historic hailstorm near Colorado Springs causes $169 million in damages
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An early morning hailstorm that pummeled Fountain and surrounding areas June 13 is the state’s 12th most expensive hailstorm on record and the second costliest in southern Colorado. The storm caused an estimated $169 million…
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Historic hailstorm near Colorado Springs causes $169 million in damages
An early morning hailstorm that pummeled Fountain and surrounding areas June 13 is the state’s 12th most expensive hailstorm on record and the second costliest in southern Colorado. The storm caused an estimated $169 million in insured losses from nearly 26,000 auto and homeowners insurance claims filed, the Rocky Mountain Insurance Information Association reported Friday.…