Hudson Bay lower 5000 face

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Hudson Bay lower 5000 face

Information

Avalanche date/time
Saturday, February 10, 2018
Estimated occurrence time of avalanche
From 12 to 24 hours ago
Number of avalanches in this report
1
The size of avalanche
3
Avalanche Character
  • Storm slab
Trigger type
Natural
Start zone aspect
  • E
Start zone elevation band
  • Alpine
Wind exposure
Cross-loaded slope
Vegetation cover
Open slope

Comments

Nature avalanche observed on lower diamond face on 5000' of Hudson Bay Mountain on Feb 10. Jugging from town, it likely ripped down last 24-48hrs, ~1m down to mid-Jan 2018 inversion crust weakness.