Storm Slab Avalanche Zoa Northeast Aspect

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Storm Slab Avalanche Zoa Northeast Aspect

Information

Avalanche date/time
Saturday, January 6, 2024 at 19:15
Estimated occurrence time of avalanche
Less than 12 hours ago
Number of avalanches in this report
1
The size of avalanche
1
Slab thickness
40cm
Slab width
10m
Run length
30m
Avalanche Character
  • Storm slab
Trigger type
Skier
Trigger subtype
Remote
Remote trigger distance
15m
Start zone aspect
  • NE
Start zone elevation band
  • Treeline
Weak layer crystal type
  • Facets
Crust near weak layer
Yes
Wind exposure
Reverse-loaded slope
Vegetation cover
Sparse trees or gladed slope