Winter Weather — S Sierra Mtns, California
2007-11-11 to 2007-11-12 · S Sierra Mtns, California
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Direct deaths
Wider weather episode
A mountain climber was found dead along a challenging trail at an elevation of nearly 10,000 feet in Yosemite National Park. A combination of cold temperatures, snow, sleet, and strong winds contributed to the incident. There was one other climber who survived the winter weather conditions while climbing.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 67791. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.