Avalanche: Providence Peak, East Face 2/28/2011

Observer Name:

Toby Weed

Observation Date:

03/01/2011

Occurrence Date:

02/28/2011

Occurrence Time:

Unknown

Region:

Logan
Providence Canyon
Providence Peak
Providence Peak, East Face

Location Name:

Horse Ridge

Location

41° 41' 59.01" N, 111° 42' 28.0188" W

Avalanche Characteristics

Elevation:

9300'

Aspect:

East

Slope Angle:

Unknown

Trigger:

Natural

Trigger: additional info:

Cornice Triggered

Avalanche Type:

Cornice Fall

Depth (avg):

unknown

Width:

100'

Vertical:

450'

General Comments

These natural cornice fall avalanches off the east face of Providence Peak occurred sometime on 2-28-2011, with strong and sustained south and west winds and plenty of drifting snow....

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