Avalanche - Morning Bowl

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Avalanche - Morning Bowl

Information

Avalanche date/time
Friday, February 14, 2020 at 11:00
Number of avalanches in this report
1
The size of avalanche
2
Slab thickness
30cm
Slab width
40m
Run length
300m
Avalanche Character
  • Storm slab
  • Wind slab
Trigger type
Natural
Start zone aspect
  • NE
Start zone elevation band
  • Treeline
Start zone elevation
1,600m
Start zone incline
40°
Runout zone elevation
1,500m
Wind exposure
Lee slope

Comments

Fresh cornice piece dropped triggered slab, extensive downslope propagation. Ran top runout