Matt is blessed to live in Colorado Springs with his wife Misty and his two children. The District 49 communications department received numerous Colorado School Public Relations Association Awards, including two Medallion Awards for overall excellence under his leadership. Matt helped lead the district’s continuous improvement and process development efforts. Matt led District 49 marketing, communication, public relations and media relations efforts through a transparent, two-way communication strategy.
Matt left television to join School District 49 as the director of communications in 2014. In October of the same year Matt was the first meteorologist in southern Colorado to be recognized as a Certified Broadcast Meteorologist by the American Meteorological Society. In April of 2005 Matt was promoted to the weekday evening meteorologist and later in the year became the chief meteorologist. Matt worked as the weekend meteorologist at KGWN-TV, the CBS affiliate in Cheyenne, Wyoming before arriving in Colorado Springs at KRDO NewsChannel 13 in September of 2001 as the weekend meteorologist. Matt holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Meteorology with a minor in Mathematics from Metro State in Denver.
#Former fox 13 meteorologist professional
Components of that system are integrated into thunderstorm analysis tools in local National Weather Service offices across the country today.Īll of Matt’s education and professional experience resides along the Front Range. The NCAR Thunderstorm AutoNowcaster was deployed to Sydney, Australia and was used to forecast thunderstorms during the Summer Olympic Games in 2000. He’s a published author of several scientific papers, focused on his research of thunderstorms as part of an automated forecasting and tracking system. Matt’s work history includes time at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder.
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