Avalanche

Avalanche: Moab

Edward OakMoab
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Quick report

Slope Angle
40°

Avalanche

Slab Width
61 m
Weak Layer
Facets
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
381 m
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Slab Thickness
76 cm
Start Zone Aspect
Northeast
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
3383 m

Forecaster note: Repeat runner, previous slide was skier triggered on 1-16. Pulled up further and to lookers right this time and ran significantly farther.

Visible crown and debris from nwoods. Unsure of dimensions.