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Avalanche in Wasatch Mountains South of I-80, Utah
Avalanche February 26, 2024 · Wasatch Mountains South of I-80, Utah
What the National Weather Service wrote
Time is unknown. Four skiers were caught in an avalanche near Big Cottonwood Canyon. One of the skiers had shoulder and upper leg pain and was not able to ski out. The other skiers called for help, and the injured skier was lifted out. The others skied out after medics recovered the injured skier.
The wider storm
A winter storm brought strong winds, then mountain snow.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1164303. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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