Avalanche: Upper Weber Canyon

Observer Name
Craig Gordon/Ted Scroggin/Shaun Raskin
Observation Date
Tuesday, February 18, 2014
Avalanche Date
Tuesday, February 18, 2014
Region
Uintas » Upper Weber Canyon
Location Name or Route
Upper Weber Canyon
Elevation
10,400'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
36°
Trigger
Natural
Trigger: additional info
Cornice Triggered
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Ground Interface
Depth
12'
Width
700'
Vertical
1,500'
Comments

Epically huge avalanche that occurred sometime the evening of Feb. 17th or early morning of Feb. 18th... amazing!

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