Avalanche
- Slab Width
- 9 m
- Weak Layer
- New Snow/Old Snow Interface
- Trigger Type
- Natural
- Vertical Fall
- 12 m
- Avalanche Type
- Soft Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 15 cm
- Start Zone Aspect
- North
- Avalanche Problem
- Wind Slab
- Start Zone Elevation
- 1554 m
Small natural avalanches of wind drifted snow are fairly common in the foothills around Cache Valley these day's. We have such good snow cover at low elevations that avalanches are occurring in places we don't normally see them, like in this horse pasture.