Northwest Avalanche Forecasters, Matt Primomo has sadly passed away. Matt passed away in a non-avalanche accident away from work on Thursday, March 7th. According to Northwest Avalanche Center, Matt has been a key member of the NWAC family since 2017
Northwest Avalanche Center announced his passing on social media saying- ” NWAC is devastated to report the death of one of our Avalanche Forecasters, Matt Primomo. Tragically, Matt passed away in a non-avalanche accident away from work on Thursday, March 7th. Matt has been a key member of the NWAC family since 2017. His life in the mountains touched so many people. We are absolutely heartbroken. Please join us as we mourn this immense loss with Matt’s family, friends, and community.”
Matt Primomo is an Avalanche Specialist who has worked at NWAC since 2018. Matt lives in Leavenworth and is responsible responsible for writing the avalanche advisories for the East Central, East North, and Stevens Pass zones.
We’ll keep you updated when further information on service and memorial becomes available.
