Avalanche Occurrence

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General Information

Large natural avalanches are visible on McDonald Peak (foreground) and Parks Peak (background). These slides broke hundreds of feet wide, failing at the end of the storm on Saturday.

Observer:

SAC Forecaster

Verified by SAC?

Yes

Occurrence Date:

Dec 26, 2020 (+/- 1 day)

Location:

Parks Peak

Avalanche Characteristics

# of Avys:

1

Aspect:

E

Start Zone Elev:

10000ft

Size:

D2.5

Type:

SS-Soft Slab

Trigger:

N-Natural

Media

Large natural avalanches are visible on McDonald Peak (foreground) and Parks Peak (background). These slides broke hundreds of feet wide, failing at the end of the storm on Saturday.