- Submitted by
- msulkers
- Observations date
- Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at 22:00
- Location
- 50.039360° N 122.902322° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Information
- Avalanche date/time
- Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at 14:00
- Estimated occurrence time of avalanche
- Less than 12 hours ago
- Number of avalanches in this report
- 2 to 5
- The size of avalanche
- 2
- Slab thickness
- 40cm
- Slab width
- 40m
- Run length
- 80m
- Avalanche Character
- Wind slab
- Trigger type
- Natural
- Start zone aspect
- NW
- Start zone elevation band
- Alpine
- Start zone elevation
- 1,900m
- Start zone incline
- 40°
- Weak layer burial date
- Tuesday, January 5, 2021
- Weak layer crystal type
- Storm snow
- Crust near weak layer
- No
- Wind exposure
- Cross-loaded slope
- Vegetation cover
- Open slope
Comments
Limited obs due to staying below treeline. Suspect much larger slides in higher alpine terrain.
