Avalanche Occurrence

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General Information

This large storm slab avalanche occurred during a warmup around lunchtime on Monday 2/20. SW, 5500ft, SS-N-D2-R2-U

Observer:

NWAC Forecaster

Occurrence Date:

Feb 20, 2023 11:00 am ()

Location:

Kendal Peak

Comments:

The debris from these slides was very fresh. I think they generally occurred around 11am but were observed around 11:30am.

Avalanche Characteristics

# of Avys:

4

Aspect:

SW

Start Zone Elev:

5500ft

Size:

D2 / R2

Type:

SS-Soft Slab

Trigger:

N-Natural

Media

This large storm slab avalanche occurred during a warmup around lunchtime on Monday 2/20. SW, 5500ft, SS-N-D2-R2-U

This large storm slab avalanche occurred during a warmup around lunchtime on Monday 2/20. SW, 5500ft, SS-N-D2-R2-U

This large storm slab avalanche occurred during a warmup around lunchtime on Monday 2/20. SW, 5500ft, SS-N-D2-R2-U

This large storm slab avalanche occurred during a warmup around lunchtime on Monday 2/20. SW, 5500ft, SS-N-D2-R2-U

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