Avalanche

Avalanche: Green Canyon Mouth

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Avalanche

Slab Width
9 m
Weak Layer
Wet grains
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
152 m
Avalanche Type
Wet Loose
Slab Thickness
41 cm
Trigger Detail
Repeater
Start Zone Aspect
North
Avalanche Problem
Wet Snow
Start Zone Elevation
1951 m

Several natural wet loose avalanches and lots of goo goo balls ran down the steep low elevation slope above the entrance to Green Canyon. I think these occurred on Friday afternoon during the very rainy and windy storm.