Avalanche in Western Uinta Mountains, Utah

Avalanche December 25, 2007 · Western Uinta Mountains, Utah

Death

What the National Weather Service wrote

A 53 year-old man, who was snowmobiling with his family, was caught in an avalanche, buried by the snow, and died before being found. The avalanche occurred at a common spot for snowmobilers near Windy Ridge called Superbowl. No other injuries were reported.

The wider storm

An avalanche in a popular snowmobiling area killed one man.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 69491. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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