Avalanche Occurrence

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General Information

Photo of glide cracks @ 11:45 prior to small glide avalanche. Noth aspect of Herman above Bagely Creek @ 4400'

Observer:

NWAC Forecaster

Occurrence Date:

Jan 11, 2022 12:00 pm ()

Location:

Mt. Herman/Bagley Creek

Comments:

Small glide avalanche and glide cracks widening and releasing midday today during a period of decreased precipitation. Photos show before and after . . .

Avalanche Characteristics

# of Avys:

1

Aspect:

N

Start Zone Elev:

4400ft

Size:

D1.5

Type:

WS-Wet Slab

Trigger:

N-Natural

Bed Surface:

G-Ground

Media

Photo of glide cracks @ 11:45 prior to small glide avalanche. Noth aspect of Herman above Bagely Creek @ 4400'

Glide cracks and small glide avalanche north facing Mt. Herman above Bagley Creek. Glide avalanche occurred between 11:45 and 13:00

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