dave gaillard was swept away in the avalanche and killed. this video was shot by doug. he works for the gnfac, which is the after lav center. >> that's where he was buried, two, three feet under. this is path that went down. see all the snow on the side of that tree down into the gully. >> a frightening sight. you would think it would be difficult to survive something like this. here is the bittersweet part of the story. this is ollie. this is the gaillard's welsh core ki. we got this video from abc news. he was with the gaillards on the mountain when the avalanche hit and carry saw the dog get swept away by the avalanche and said he was almost swimming in the snow. four days later the coregy was found sitting outside their motel room, whim perring and even going across the street to where the gaillards had had breakfast the morning of the avalanche. >> i can't believe the dog remembered where they stayed and had breakfast. >> cook city officials found the dog, called keri and they reunited the dog with the owner. >> i'm glad there was some comfort that she could derive

. >>> and a bittersweet survival story when dave gaillard died in an avalanche while on a montana ski outing this past weekend. rescuers were sure that the family dog had been swept away with him. four days later he was found sitting outside the motel room the family had been staying on their ski vacation, four miles from the site of the avalanche. oly has been reunited with the family who say the pup provided a much needed moment of happiness. 7:15. back over to ann, matt, and al. still a very sad story. >> the dog could find the family again. amazing. >> natalie, thank you very much. mr. roker is here with a first check of the weather. >> hi, matt and ann.>> let's take a look at what we have for you today.arm weather,% of the lower 48 going to be above normal as far as temperatures concerned. they were golfing in iowa yesterday. look for showers moving into the pacific northwest. we have a few snow flurries around the central great lakes and snow in northern new england. plenty of sunshine through the southeast, temperatures start to warm up, in the plains, temperatures in some area