Avalanche

Hum Saddle

Payette Powder GuidesSalmon River Mountains
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Observed

Large whumping at ridge top.

Weather

Cloud Cover
obscured
Wind Loading
previous
Rain Elevation
6000 feet
Recent Snowfall
35cm
Snow Avail For Transport
moderate amounts

S-1 snow all day

Avalanche

Size
D2 R3
Type
SS
Aspect
N
Trigger
AS
Elevation
7800 ft

Aspect:North Slope angle: 35 Soft Slab: SS Artificial Trigger: Human Cause of Release: Remote avalanche released by human trigger Destructive Potential : D2 Relative to Path: R3 Avalanche released in the new/snow old snow interface 1/19 rain crust Slab Thickness: 35 cm to 90cm average, wind loaded Slab Width: 110 meters est. Slab vertical: 550 feet (165 meters)est. stopped at first bench