BLUE STORM ASSOCIATES INC.

Fairfax Station, VA · Defense · Private

Distributed Maritime Operations – Environmental Intelligence (DMO-EI) system that processes airborne atmospheric sensor data and machine-to-machine signals to generate real-time environmental situatio

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Updated Oct 23, 2026 · pemdastechnologies.com

Sector: Defense
Headquarters: Fairfax Station, VA
Total capital: $36.8M

Federal grants: $1.6M; 2 awards · 2015–2023; Rank in peer group#25 of 66
Private capital raised: None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
Federal contracts: $35.2M; 26 awards · Commerce, Defense, NASA; Rank in Defense#181 of 1442
Granted patents: 3; 2 pending · first 2016; Rank in peer group#11 of 66

Capital timeline

Latest events

Aug 2023Federal contractInterior · Location-specific Weather Threat Avoidance Tool$4.5M
Apr 2023Federal contractDefense · Research And Development$5M
Feb 2023Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Distributed Maritime Operations – Environmental Intelligence (DMO-EI)$1.5M
Apr 2022Federal contractDefense · Environmental Intelligence Research And Development$5.1M
Mar 2022Federal contractDefense · Environmental Intelligence Services - Tor 0008$1.6M
Sep 2021Federal contractDefense · Blue Storm SBIR Phase II$1.1M
Sep 2020Federal contractDefense · Environmental Intelligence Services Task Order 0007$2.5M

Show 20 earlier federal awards

Aug 2020Federal contractNASA · The Icing, Wind And Lightning (iwal) System$125K
May 2020Federal contractDefense · Environmental Intelligence Services Task Order Request 0006$2.6M
Jan 2020Federal contractDefense · Atmospheric Sensing And Prediction System Pr# 57-7009-20$75K
Sep 2019Federal contractDefense · Environmental Intelligence Services$1.1M
Sep 2019Federal contractDefense · Weather Situational Awareness In The Cockpit, SBIR Phase I$160K
Aug 2019Federal contractDefense · Enhancing Battlespace Awareness Through Assimilation Of Overhead Persistent Infrared Data Solution For Tools Applications And Processes Lab$848K
Jun 2019Federal contractCommerce · This Award Is For The Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Phase II For FY19'S Program Announcement For The Technology Partnerships Office Under Oceanic And Atmospheric Research (oar) In Silver Spring, Md. This Award Is For Proposal 18-2-094.$400K
Mar 2019Federal contractDefense · Environmental Intelligence$3M
Aug 2018Federal contractDefense · Environmental Intelligence$2M
Jul 2018Federal contractCommerce · This Award Is For The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I For FY2018'S Program Announcement For The Technology Partnerships Office Under The Office Of Atmospheric Research In Silver Spring, Md. This Award Is For Proposal 18-1-094 Entitled "development Of The Weather 'action Chain' Enabler Application."$120K
May 2018Federal contractCommerce · This Award Is For The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II For FY2017'S Program Announcement For The Technology Partnerships Office Under The Office Of Atmospheric Research In Silver Spring, Md. This Award Is For Proposal 17-2-067 Entitled "development Of Low-altitude Maritime Survey-sampling (lamss) System."$400K
Apr 2018Federal contractDefense · Environmental Intelligence Nowcasting$48K
Jun 2017Federal contractCommerce · Igf::ot::igf "other Functions" - This Award Is For The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I For FY2017'S Program Announcement For The Technology Partnerships Office Under The Office Of Atmospheric Research In Silver Spring, Md. This Award Is For Proposal 17-1-067 Entitled "development Of The Low-altitude Maritime Survey-sampling (lamass) System."$120K
Mar 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Decision Support Tool Using Gridded Weather Data$705K
Mar 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf$500K
Jul 2015Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Decision Support Tool Using Gridded Weather Data$150K
Jul 2015Federal contractDefense · Igf::ct::igf Actionable Weather Information Production And Dissemination$2.7M
Apr 2015Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf - Meterological Sensors And Support$62K
Jul 2012Federal contractCommerce · Weather Research$25K
Sep 2011Federal contractDefense · U437G00 -- Baa 11-0033 "cloud Remote Sensing For Computation Of Surface Radiative Fluxes To Drive Surface Energy Balance And Signature Preduction Models"$350K

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Standing among 66 peers

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Defense · System

Federal grants#25 · top 38%
Granted patents#11 · top 17%

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What it has protected

USPTO · 3 granted of 5

May 21, 2019GrantedMountable Atmospheric Sensor For An AircraftUSPTOUS 10,293,954
Feb 26, 2019GrantedMethod And System For Predicting Potential Icing ConditionsUSPTOUS 10,214,294
Oct 11, 2016GrantedMountable Sensor for an AircraftUSPTOUS 9,465,019

Show all 5 patent records

Mountable Atmospheric Sensor For An AircraftMay 21, 2019 · US 10,293,954Granted
Method And System For Predicting Potential Icing ConditionsFeb 26, 2019 · US 10,214,294Granted
Mountable Sensor for an AircraftOct 11, 2016 · US 9,465,019Granted
Method And System For Detecting Potential Icing ConditionsApplication 62208083Pending
Mountable Sensor For An AircraftApplication PCTUS2013056902Pending

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Regulatory activity · Defense

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11 Jun 2026Danger Zone; Waters of Carr Creek and Whitehall Bay in the Vicinity of the Naval Support Activity AnnapolisEngineers Corps
13 Mar 2026Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2026-01; IntroductionNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
13 Mar 2026Federal Acquisition Regulation: Trade Agreements ThresholdsNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
13 Mar 2026Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2026-01; Small Entity Compliance GuideNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
27 Aug 2025Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-06; Small Entity Compliance GuideNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
27 Aug 2025Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-06; IntroductionNational Aeronautics and Space Administration

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Sources

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