Avalanche Occurrence

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This very large persistent slab avalanche is over 1000' wide. It released naturally on Feb 2nd near the head of the Eagle Creek drainage. SW aspect (S-SW-W) near 10,000'.

Observer:

SAC Forecaster

Verified by SAC?

Yes

Occurrence Date:

Feb 2, 2021 (+/- 1 day)

Location:

Eagle Creek

# of Avys:

1

Aspect:

SW (SW,S,W)

Start Zone Elev:

10000ft

Size:

D3

Trigger:

N-Natural

Width:

1150ft

This very large persistent slab avalanche is over 1000' wide. It released naturally on Feb 2nd near the head of the Eagle Creek drainage. SW aspect (S-SW-W) near 10,000'.