Avalanche
- Slab Width
- 152 m
- Weak Layer
- Facets
- Trigger Type
- Natural
- Vertical Fall
- 91 m
- Avalanche Type
- Soft Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 76 cm
- Start Zone Aspect
- Northeast
- Avalanche Problem
- New Snow
- Start Zone Elevation
- 3536 m
20" of snow at 2.5" SWE fell between the afternoon of Dec 9 and the early morning hours of Dec 10, the first significant snowfall in over 6 weeks. The new snow fell on pre-exisiting snow from mid October that had become weak and faceted.