Avalanche Occurrence
General Information
Observer:
NWAC Forecaster
Occurrence Date:
Feb 28, 2022 ()
Location:
Jim Hill main bowl
Comments:
The main bowl of Jim Hill ran very large, likely during the cycle on February 28th.
Avalanche Characteristics
# of Avys:
1Aspect:
N (E,NE,N,NW)Start Zone Elev:
6400ftSize:
D3 / R4Type:
HS-Hard SlabTrigger:
N-NaturalBed Surface:
O-Old SnowVertical Fall:
1600ftWeak Layer:
Feb 13, 2022 (MFcr)Comments:
Difficult to tell the full width of this avalanche, but it appeared to encompass much of the starting zone. The smaller string paths to the east also had debris in them from the same avalanche, so the crown likely connected.
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