Observer Name
UAC Staff
Observation Date
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Avalanche Date
Thursday, April 1, 1999
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Silver Fork » Meadows
Location Name or Route
Meadows
Elevation
9,200'
Aspect
East
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Unintentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Wet Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wet Snow
Weak Layer
Wet grains
Depth
10"
Width
50'
Vertical
Unknown
Caught
1
Carried
1
Injured
1
Comments
Wet slab avalanche ran on ice crust. One skier caught and carried; ran fast and far. Injured shoulder
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