- Submitted by
- russboyd8500
- Observations date
- Sunday, February 9, 2020 at 20:30
- Location
- 55.368380° N 126.883360° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
/-126.88336,55.36838,8,0,0/1026x200?access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYXZhbGFuY2hlY2FuYWRhIiwiYSI6ImNqd2dvZmUxdzE4ZWg0M2tkaXpuNG95aTQifQ.pBLM87fE3sIxRJqJT7Bf7g "French Peak Complex")
Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Information
- Avalanche date/time
- Sunday, February 9, 2020 at 12:30
- Estimated occurrence time of avalanche
- From 12 to 24 hours ago
- Number of avalanches in this report
- 1
- The size of avalanche
- 2
- Slab thickness
- 50cm
- Slab width
- 200m
- Run length
- 300m
- Avalanche Character
- Persistent slab
- Wind slab
- Trigger type
- Snowmobile
- Trigger subtype
- Remote
- Remote trigger distance
- 200m
- Start zone aspect
- S
- Start zone elevation band
- Alpine
- Start zone elevation
- 2,000m
- Wind exposure
- Cross-loaded slope
- Vegetation cover
- Sparse trees or gladed slope
Comments
Remotely triggered avalanche in the French Peak complex yesterday. Also witnessed whumpfing below tree line. I feel there has been a recent change in stability in the last week for the worse.
