Sz 3 Mount Murray (seen from Smith Dorrien)

Submitted by
recrd
Observations date
Saturday, March 2, 2024 at 16:00
Location
50.749360° N 115.272970° W
Reporting on
  • Snow conditions
Map for Mountain Information Network report: Sz 3 Mount Murray (seen from Smith Dorrien)

Information

Avalanche date/time
Saturday, March 2, 2024 at 16:18
Estimated occurrence time of avalanche
Less than 12 hours ago
Number of avalanches in this report
1
The size of avalanche
3
Run length
800m
Avalanche Character
  • Cornice only
Trigger type
Natural
Start zone aspect
  • NE
Start zone elevation band
  • Alpine
Start zone elevation
2,800m
Start zone incline
45°
Runout zone elevation
2,000m
Estimated natural Sz 3 observed from Smith Dorrien coming off of Mount Murray above the moraines. 300ft tall powder cloud. Did not observe the debris.
Estimated natural Sz 3 observed from Smith Dorrien coming off of Mount Murray above the moraines. 300ft tall powder cloud. Did not observe the debris.