Avalanche
- Weak Layer
- Wet grains
- Trigger Type
- Natural
- Vertical Fall
- 457 m
- Avalanche Type
- Wet Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 61 cm
- Start Zone Aspect
- North
- Avalanche Problem
- Wet Snow
- Start Zone Elevation
- 2591 m
Photos submitted by Greg Davis on Sat 3/28. We think the avalanche occurred during the initial warm-up on 3/19-20. We're not sure if this was a loose wet, a wet slab, or a heat-induced slab avalanche that failed on a buried persistent weak layer, but it most certainly entrained heavy wet snow.