Trigger | Natural | Avalanche Type | Wet Slab |
Aspect | Unknown | Elevation | 3400ft |
Slope Angle | unknown | Crown Depth | unknown |
Width | unknown | Vertical Run | 1000ft |
Natural wet slab avalanche on SE aspect of Ragged Top, occurred around 5:30pm
Trigger | Natural | Avalanche Type | Wet Slab |
Aspect | Unknown | Elevation | 3400ft |
Slope Angle | unknown | Crown Depth | unknown |
Width | unknown | Vertical Run | 1000ft |
Large wet slab released to the ground, several smaller avalanches below rocks and possibly another wet slab in gully further to North.
Recent Avalanches? | Yes |
Collapsing (Whumphing)? | No |
Cracking (Shooting cracks)? | No |
Natural activity on Southerly aspects of Penguin over the last three days in the afternoon/evenings
Sunny, clear, Highs in the mid 40Fs in the upper elevations