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Avalanche in Wasatch Mountains South of I-80, Utah
Avalanche December 15, 2019 · Wasatch Mountains South of I-80, Utah
What the National Weather Service wrote
A 45-year-old male snowboarder was caught, carried, and killed in an avalanche in Dutch Draw along the Park City Ridgeline. The avalanche ran about 460 vertical feet over a distance of 700 feet, and the snowboarder was carried about 400 vertical feet over a distance of 600 feet at speeds up to 45 mph. The snowboarder was buried up to 3 feet deep for an estimated 35 minutes.
The wider storm
A snowboarder was caught, carried, and killed by an avalanche in Dutch Draw on the Park City Ridgeline.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 869336. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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