Avalanche: North Ogden Divide 1/31/2010

Observer Name:

Doug Wewer

Observation Date:

02/03/2010

Occurrence Date:

01/31/2010

Occurrence Time:

Unknown

Region:

Ogden
North Ogden Canyon
North Ogden Divide

Location Name:

North Ogden Divide

Location

41° 18' 58.3452" N, 111° 53' 40.8444" W

Avalanche Characteristics

Elevation:

6800'

Aspect:

Northeast

Slope Angle:

Unknown

Trigger:

Unknown

Avalanche Type:

Soft Slab

Depth (avg):

12"

Width:

100'

Vertical:

Unknown

General Comments

Saw a fresh slide just south of North Ogden Divide road near the top of the divide. Wasn't able to stop on road in order to ge

General Comments 2

I was driving up the road to look at the slides that closed the road over the weekend. Found a long (100'+?) crown that was mostly filled in on the east side of the divide, but it had a max. vertical drop of about 20 feet. Did see signs of a potentially larger avalanche higher on the mountain, but any evidence appears to have been covered by the weekend storm. A closer look might reveal more info...

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