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Observer Name
Hardesty, Wilson, Patterson
Observation Date
Saturday, February 24, 2018
Avalanche Date
Saturday, February 24, 2018
Region
Salt Lake » Mill Creek Canyon » Porter Fork » Main Porter
Location Name or Route
Main Porter
Elevation
9,600'
Aspect
East
Trigger
Natural
Trigger: additional info
Cornice Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
10"
Width
20'
Comments

Viewed from Gobbler's; details a guess. Looked as if a piece of cornice or perhaps more likely a small sluff triggered the small pocket.