- Submitted by
- Matt Chernos
- Observations date
- Sunday, February 17, 2019 at 18:11
- Location
- 51.262674° N 117.691416° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Information
- Avalanche date/time
- Thursday, February 14, 2019 at 15:13
- Estimated occurrence time of avalanche
- More than 48 hours ago
- Number of avalanches in this report
- 1
- The size of avalanche
- 2
- Slab thickness
- 50cm
- Start zone aspect
- SW
- Start zone elevation band
- Below treeline
- Start zone elevation
- 1,300m
- Vegetation cover
- Dense trees
Comments
Looks to have failed on old facets down 50cm. Debris was covered by last snowfall (Friday Saturday) so slide is older than that at least.
