Avalanche Occurrence

This avalanche was triggered by motorized users in Pole Creek, probably on January 14th. It likely failed on a persistent weak layer buried in the first week of January. 9200', N.

Observer:

Public

Verified by SAC?

Yes

Occurrence Date:

Jan 14, 2023 (+/- 1 day)

Location:

Pole Creek

Comments:

Pin very approximate, exact location unknown

# of Avys:

1

Aspect:

N

Start Zone Elev:

9200ft

Size:

D1

Trigger:

AM-Snowmobile

Depth:

1ft

Width:

50ft

Weak Layer:

Jan 5, 2023 (SH)

Comments:

Weak layer unknown by strongly suspected based on nature of slide

This avalanche was triggered by motorized users in Pole Creek, probably on January 14th. It likely failed on a persistent weak layer buried in the first week of January. 9200', N.