Quick report
- Slope Angle
- 38°
Avalanche
- Slab Width
- 183 m
- Weak Layer
- Facets
- Trigger Type
- Natural
- Vertical Fall
- 305 m
- Avalanche Type
- Hard Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 91 cm
- Start Zone Aspect
- Northeast
- Avalanche Problem
- Persistent Weak Layer
- Start Zone Elevation
- 3109 m
Shallow, weak snow has persisted all season. 6" of heavy, new snow, accompanied by moderate SW winds loaded slope and caused avalanche to step down into older, weak facets.