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Cold/Wind Chill in Eastern Sierra Slopes of Inyo County, California
Cold/Wind Chill December 30, 2024 · Eastern Sierra Slopes of Inyo County, California
What the National Weather Service wrote
A man attempted to climb Mt. Whitney solo despite having neither proper gear nor Alpine climbing experience. His body was found days later. It is presumed that he died of cold-related causes on the first day of his attempt.
The wider storm
One person died in the Sierra Nevada, presumably of cold-related causes.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1222400. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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