Avalanche

Storm Point

George HTetons
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Quick report

Observed a medium sized natural avalanche run in a low elevation south facing couloir shortly after the sun emerged from the clouds. Saw an avalanche rip down one of the couloirs on storm point on the north wall of cascade canyon. Observed plenty of other smaller signs of instability on the lower elevation solar facing terrain such as roller balls and collapsing ice features.

Weather

Air Temp
mid 40s
Cloud Cover
scattered

Warm day with scattered clouds, light wind, and no precipitation.

Avalanche

Size
D1.5
Type
WL
Aspect
S
Trigger
N
Elevation
9600 ft

Medium sized naturally triggered avalanche in a south facing couloir.