Avalanche Occurrence

All Avalanches

General Information

Shallow Wet Slab crowns were spotted throughout the Alpental Valley on 3/1. These often mixed with other wet avalanche debris, such as loose.

Observer:

NWAC Forecaster

Occurrence Date:

Feb 28, 2022 ()

Location:

Shot 8

Comments:

Multiple crowns seen both high and low in Shot 8. Failed during 2/28 AR event

Avalanche Characteristics

# of Avys:

3

Aspect:

N

Size:

D2

Type:

WS-Wet Slab

Trigger:

N-Natural

Comments:

Mixed with WL debris

Media

Shallow Wet Slab crowns were spotted throughout the Alpental Valley on 3/1. These often mixed with other wet avalanche debris, such as loose.

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