Sawtooth Avalanche Center

Avalanche Occurrence

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General Information

Carbonate Mtn lower elevation slab avalanche.

Observer:
SAC Forecaster

Verified by SAC?
Yes

Occurrence Date:
Jan 29, 2021 (+/- 1 day)

Location:
Carbonate Mtn - Big Wood River

Avalanche Characteristics

# of Avys:
2
Aspect:
E (NE,E)
Start Zone Elev:
5800ft
Size:
D2
Trigger:
N-Natural
Width:
100ft
Comments:

Low elevation slides, likely triggered by small wet dribbles from rain/warm temperatures.

Media

Carbonate Mtn lower elevation slab avalanche.