Fred Campagna, CCM, CBM

Director of Forensic Meteorology

Atlanta, GA

Fred Campagna, CCM, CBM

Director of Forensic Meteorology

Atlanta, GA

GET TO KNOW Fred Campagna, CCM, CBM

Fred Campagna is Director of Forensic Meteorology for Haag, a Salas O’Brien Company. He is a veteran on-air meteorologist with 26 years’ experience in Atlanta, Boston, and throughout the Northeast. Mr. Campagna has worked as a forensic and consulting meteorologist for 12 years. He is President and Chief Meteorologist at Right Weather LLC, where he provides private forecasts for weather-dependent businesses and municipalities.

Mr. Campagna’s certifications include American Meteorological Society’s Certified Consulting Meteorologist designation, September 2020, and American Meteorological Society’s Certified Broadcast Meteorologist designation in March 2006. He was awarded American Meteorological Society’s Television Seal of Approval, among numerous other honors and awards.

Mr. Campagna holds a Bachelor of Science degree (cum laude) in Meteorology from Plymouth State University, Plymouth, New Hampshire, where he also served as Vice President, Plymouth State College Chapter of American Meteorological Society. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics (Business Emphasis) from the University of Colorado, Boulder. He is a member of the American Meteorological Society and the Association of Certified Meteorologists (Consulting Member).

Primary Areas of Consulting

Meteorological Investigations

  • Severe weather events (wind, hail, flooding)
  • Extreme precipitation, temperature. wind analysis
  • Winter weather (slip and fall)
  • Hail analysis
  • Wind analysis
  • Temperature analysis
  • Maritime weather analysis
  • Tropical systems
  • Flash flooding
  • River flooding
  • Storm surge flooding
  • Tornado analysis
  • Extreme cold
  • Slip and fall on wet ground or snow and ice
  • Roof collapse – snow and ice
  • Black ice slip/fall and vehicular crashes
  • Ice storm
  • Drought analysis
  • Sun glare
  • Wrongful death cases (hot car, maritime, severe weather, precipitation)
  • Storm surveys
  • Contract disputes over weather system classification

Certifications

  • Certified Consulting Meteorologist designation, American Meteorological Society, September 2020 (#756)
  • Certified Broadcast Meteorologist designation, American Meteorological Society, March 2006 (#126)

Memberships

  • American Meteorological Society
  • Association of Certified Meteorologists (Consulting Member)
Honors
  • Awarded the American Meteorological Society’s Certified Consulting Meteorologist designation, September 2020 (#756)
  • Awarded the American Meteorological Society’s Certified Broadcast Meteorologist designation, March 2006 (#126)
  • Awarded the American Meteorological Society’s Television Seal of Approval, December 2001
  • Certified most accurate forecast in the Providence/New Bedford DMA by WeatheRate – an independent forecast verification service, 2011-2012
  • Certified most accurate forecast in the Atlanta DMA by WeatheRate – an independent forecast verification service, 2019-2024.
  • Vice President, Plymouth State College Chapter of American Meteorological Society

Education

  • Bachelor of Science, Meteorology (Cum Laude), Plymouth State College of the University System of New Hampshire; Vice President, Plymouth State College Chapter of American Meteorological Society, 1998
  • Bachelor of Arts, Economics (Business Emphasis), University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, 1994

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