Avalanche — Sawtooth-stanley Basin, Idaho
2023-03-12 · Sawtooth-stanley Basin, Idaho
1
Direct deaths
Event narrative
At around 1230 PM MDT a 29 year old snowmobiler was killed when buried under 6 feet of snow due to an avalanche near Observation Peak in the Stanley Lake Creek drainage area. The elevation was about 8,500 feet.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1090814. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.