Avalanche

Avalanche: Flagstaff Ridge

RobertsonSalt Lake
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Avalanche

Slab Width
15 m
Trigger Type
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Start Zone Aspect
Southeast
Avalanche Problem
Wind Slab
Start Zone Elevation
2896 m

A cornice-fall triggered slab pulled out along the Flagstaff Ridge sometime prior to 3:45pm. Cardiff Peak winds spiked to 30 mph, gusting into the high 30s around 3-3:15pm.