Avalanche Occurrence

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General Information

Observer:

SAC Forecaster

Verified by SAC?

Yes

Occurrence Date:

Jan 5, 2022 (+/- 1 day)

Location:

Fishhook

Comments:

Likely failed during periods of intense precipitation and wind loading. This terrain gets very heavily cross-loaded with NW winds.

Avalanche Characteristics

# of Avys:

2

Aspect:

N

Start Zone Elev:

8500ft

Size:

D2.5

Trigger:

N-Natural

Comments:

Unsure on start zone elevation and weak layer involvement.