Avalanche

Avalanche: Folly

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Avalanche

Slab Width
30 m
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Trigger Type
Skier
Vertical Fall
274 m
Avalanche Type
Wet Loose
Trigger Detail
Unintentionally Triggered
Start Zone Aspect
Southwest
Avalanche Problem
Wet Snow
Start Zone Elevation
2743 m

A couple skiers tried the Folly in Logan Dry (SSW @ 9000') late in the day yesterday and triggered wet sluffs that created a sizable pile of debris. We could see the aftermath from across Cache Valley. I took this picture from my front porch in West Logan around 6:30 yesterday evening.