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Avalanche: Grandeur

Observer Name
Fink
Observation Date
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Avalanche Date
Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Region
Salt Lake » Parleys Canyon » Mill Creek Canyon » Grandeur
Location Name or Route
Grandeur
Elevation
7,400'
Aspect
North
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Depth
12"
Width
200'
Comments
Multiple natural avalanches on grandeur on north facing ridges both near the ridge and at steeper rolls midslope. Appeared to be storm stab and dry loose breaking widely and running several hundred feet. Looked to have run mid-storm, probably Wednesday.
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