Avalanche — Western Uinta Mountains, Utah
2007-12-25 · Western Uinta Mountains, Utah
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Direct deaths
Event narrative
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.
Wider weather episode
An avalanche in a popular snowmobiling area killed one man.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 69491. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.