Avalanche
- Slab Width
- 76 m
- Weak Layer
- Facets
- Trigger Type
- Snowcat
- Vertical Fall
- 91 m
- Avalanche Type
- Soft Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 91 cm
- Start Zone Aspect
- Northeast
- Avalanche Problem
- Persistent Weak Layer
- Start Zone Elevation
- 2957 m
UDOT snowcat triggered while doing snow removal on State Road 31.
A second avalanche released sympathetically to the initial avalanche. You can see it in the photo below. It released mid-slope on the viewer's right side of the main avalanche.