Avalanche Occurrence

Persistent slab avalanche on a E/ENE facing slope at 8450' on Peak 2 in the Soldier Mountains.

Observer:

SAC Forecaster

Verified by SAC?

Yes

Occurrence Date:

Dec 17, 2021 (+/- 3 days)

Location:

Nose Bowl - Soldier Mtns: Peak 2

# of Avys:

1

Aspect:

E (E,NE)

Start Zone Elev:

8450ft

Size:

D2

Type:

SS-Soft Slab

Trigger:

N-Natural

Bed Surface:

I-New/Old Interface

Depth:

2ft

Weak Layer:

Dec 11, 2021 (FC)

Comments:

Report from Soldier Mtn Cat Skiing operations. Will add more details as they become available.

Persistent slab avalanche on a E/ENE facing slope at 8450' on Peak 2 in the Soldier Mountains.