Trigger | Natural | Avalanche Type | Wet Slab |
Aspect | Southeast | Elevation | 4000ft |
Slope Angle | 40deg | Crown Depth | 5ft |
Width | 300ft | Vertical Run | 1500ft |
Snowbirdmine/reed lakes from archangel. Everything below 3500 ft shedding to bed surface on all aspects over 30 degrees. Large slabs and run outs throughout the pass
Trigger | Natural | Avalanche Type | Wet Slab |
Aspect | Southeast | Elevation | 4000ft |
Slope Angle | 40deg | Crown Depth | 5ft |
Width | 300ft | Vertical Run | 1500ft |
Wet slabs releasing on all aspects. Deep Persistent layer 5 ft crowns and sometimes to bed surface. Run outs reaching the valley floor with debris 10- 15 ft deep. A lot of hang fire still up high and a wet snowpack.
Recent Avalanches? | Yes |
Collapsing (Whumphing)? | Yes |
Cracking (Shooting cracks)? | No |
Some rain? No wind temp 42
Wet snow
Deep persistent slab plus spring shed