Avalanche

Avalanche: Moffit Peak SE Face

Craig Gordon/Ted ScrogginUintas
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Quick report

Slope Angle
36°

Avalanche

Slab Width
30 m
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
91 m
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Slab Thickness
61 cm
Trigger Detail
Cornice Triggered
Start Zone Aspect
Northeast
Avalanche Problem
Wind Slab
Start Zone Elevation
3261 m

A couple days old, this slab broke naturally during the midweek storm on the steep, wind loaded shoulder of Moffit Peak