StormDrop
25-26 Season Report Card

Utah Wasatch

Data-driven analysis of 7 resorts — NWS forecast accuracy, storm rankings, and local knowledge, powered by SNOTEL ground truth.

244
Storms Tracked
This Season
417"
Avg Season Total
244
Total Storm Events
7
Resorts Covered
26"
Biggest Storm

The Headlines

Powder King

Alta averaged 8.6"/storm-day — the region's top producer with 514" on the season.

Biggest Storm

The region's biggest drop: 26" at Alta on Jan 15, 2026.

Resort Rankings

Sorted by season snowfall total.

#ResortSeason TotalAvg/Storm-DayBest StormNWS Bias
1AltaUT514"8.6"/day26"Pending
2SnowbirdUT500"8.3"/day26"Pending
3SolitudeUT450"7.5"/day26"Pending
4BrightonUT400"6.7"/day26"Pending
5SnowbasinUT400"6.7"/day26"Pending
6Park CityUT355"5.9"/day26"Pending
7Deer ValleyUT300"5"/day26"Pending

NWS Forecast Direction

Where NWS consistently runs high or low vs. SNOTEL ground truth, confirmed across every verification method we've tested. Everything else shows as pending until StormDrop's verification pipeline rebuild is complete — we don't publish a number we can't stand behind.

Alta· PendingSnowbird· PendingBrighton· PendingSolitude· PendingPark City· PendingDeer Valley· PendingSnowbasin· Pending

Storm Timeline

Monthly snowfall across the region — feast months vs. famine months.

29"
Nov 25
75"
Dec 25
104"
Jan 26
92"
Feb 26
83"
Mar 26
33"
Apr 26

What Locals Are Saying

Top community intel from TGR forum data. The best powder intel isn't in the forecast.

Alta

Alta Chutes: Popular among locals for steep chute skiing. Requires avalanche control before opening.

Snowbird

Little Cloud: One run from top takes approximately 3 hours on busy days

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Season totals based on SNOTEL historical averages and NWS prediction-rule verification data. NWS bias direction is published only for resorts confirmed robust across every verification method we've tested — every other resort shows as pending. Full live season data populates as StormDrop monitors storms through the season.

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