Avalanche Occurrence

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General Information

Avalanche on Patterson Peak near Hailey. NW-N aspect near 7500'.

Observer:

SAC Forecaster

Verified by SAC?

Yes

Occurrence Date:

Jan 29, 2021 (+/- 1 day)

Location:

Patterson Peak - Big Wood River

Avalanche Characteristics

# of Avys:

1

Aspect:

NW (NE,N,NW,W)

Start Zone Elev:

7300ft

Size:

D2

Trigger:

N-Natural

Width:

1640ft

Comments:

Also several D1.5-2 slides in this area that released mid-storm.

Media

Avalanche on Patterson Peak near Hailey. NW-N aspect near 7500'.