Avalanche

St. Patrick's Day Couloir

Noah McCorkelTetons
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Quick report

A large repeat avalanche in the St. Patrick's Day Couloir that occurred sometime late 1/20 or early 1/21. The center chute slid on 1/8 .  Likely triggered by top/cross loading from strong winds of varying direction out of the north and west.

Avalanche

Size
D2 R2
Type
HS
Aspect
NE
Trigger
N
Elevation
10000 ft

A large repeat avalanche in the St. Patrick's Day Couloir that occurred sometime late 1/20 or early 1/21. The center chute slid on 1/8 . Likely triggered by top/cross loading from strong winds of varying direction out of the north and west.