Avalanche

Avalanche: Big Baldy Shoulder

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Avalanche

Slab Width
38 m
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
107 m
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Slab Thickness
30 cm
Trigger Detail
Cornice Triggered
Start Zone Aspect
Northwest
Avalanche Problem
Wind Slab
Start Zone Elevation
2621 m

A recent natural avalanche of wind drifted snow visible from across Cache Valley. The avalanche likely occurred during the day on 3/15/23 due to drifting from southerly winds.