Avalanche Occurrence

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General Information

This slide likely occurred during the storm in late January. It ran on a wind-loaded N-facing slope at ~9,000' in 4th of July Ck.

Observer:

SAC Forecaster

Verified by SAC?

Yes

Occurrence Date:

Jan 29, 2021 (Estimated)

Location:

4th of July Ck

Comments:

There were 3-4 similar slides on N-facing slopes between 8,500-9,000' that likely failed during the storm in late January.

Avalanche Characteristics

# of Avys:

4

Aspect:

N

Start Zone Elev:

9000ft

Size:

D2

Trigger:

N-Natural

Media

This slide likely occurred during the storm in late January. It ran on a wind-loaded N-facing slope at ~9,000' in 4th of July Ck.