Mt. Ashland Ski Area closed march 10th due to high winds

Maximus Osburn March 10, 2024

Last Updated: March 12, 2024

MEDFORD, Ore. – Sunday (3/10/2024), Mount Ashland Ski Area had to close due to high sustained winds.

According to the mountain report on the Mount Ashland website, winds were reaching up to 30 miles per hours. This resulted in rocking chairs on the ski lifts and lowered visibility.

Staff say the bright side is that the mountain saw an additional three to seven inches of snow. For updates on closures and conditions, click here.

Maximus Osburn March 10, 2024

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Maximus Osburn is weekend anchor and producer, and weekday reporter, for NBC5 News. He studied at California State University-Northridge, graduating with a degree in Broadcasting. Maximus is an avid martial arts enthusiast and combat sports fan. He even traveled to Thailand to train with martial arts experts. Maximus loves movies, nature, and doing things outside his comfort zone, like swimming in sub-freezing lakes in the winter.