Avalanche

Avalanche: Temple Fork Junction

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Quick report

Slope Angle
42°

Avalanche

Slab Width
18 m
Weak Layer
Ground Interface
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
213 m
Avalanche Type
Wet Loose
Slab Thickness
30 cm
Start Zone Aspect
Northwest
Avalanche Problem
Wet Snow
Start Zone Elevation
2134 m

Noticed several good sized natural wet slides in Logan Canyon from overnight 1-29/30-2014. These below Temple Fork, across the river from the Blind Hollow TH and in the Dugway Area. Not unexpected, with a fair amount of rain at this elevation.