Avalanche Occurrence

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General Information

Wet slab debris from a small avalanche on East Peak.

Observer:

NWAC Forecaster

Occurrence Date:

Feb 28, 2022 ()

Location:

East Peak: SW Face

Comments:

Several small wet slab and loose wet avalanches were seen on the SW face of East Peak.

Avalanche Characteristics

# of Avys:

6

Aspect:

SW

Start Zone Elev:

5500ft

Size:

D1 / R1

Type:

WS-Wet Slab

Trigger:

N-Natural

Depth:

0.5ft (max: 1ft)

Vertical Fall:

200ft

Media

Wet slab debris from a small avalanche on East Peak.

Small crowns can be seen from avalanches on steep convex rollovers on East Peak. WS-N-R1-D1-I 6-10" deep. SW 5600'

Debris from a small natural avalanche on East Peak. SW, 5700'

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