- Submitted by
- chris.dj.platt
- Observations date
- Saturday, February 17, 2024 at 08:00
- Location
- 54.516950° N 128.982547° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
/-128.98254720224662,54.51695035629709,8,0,0/1026x200?access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYXZhbGFuY2hlY2FuYWRhIiwiYSI6ImNqd2dvZmUxdzE4ZWg0M2tkaXpuNG95aTQifQ.pBLM87fE3sIxRJqJT7Bf7g "Cherry bowl")
Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Information
- Avalanche date/time
- Saturday, February 17, 2024 at 08:00
- Estimated occurrence time of avalanche
- Less than 12 hours ago
- Number of avalanches in this report
- 2 to 5
- The size of avalanche
- 2.5
- Slab thickness
- 20cm
- Slab width
- 100m
- Run length
- 200m
- Avalanche Character
- Wind slab
- Trigger type
- Skier
- Trigger subtype
- Accidental
- Start zone aspect
- NW
- Start zone elevation band
- Alpine
- Start zone elevation
- 1,200m
- Start zone incline
- 35°
- Runout zone elevation
- 1,000m
- Weak layer burial date
- Saturday, February 10, 2024
- Vegetation cover
- Open slope
Comments
Skier triggered slide in Cherry Bowl. 2 skiers caught. Another avalanche was triggered on NW trying to access Hidden Lake for egress, 1 skier caught.
