Avalanche: East Faces-Wellsville Range

Observer Name
weed
Observation Date
Sunday, February 17, 2019
Avalanche Date
Thursday, February 14, 2019
Region
Logan » Little Bear » East Faces-Wellsville Range
Location Name or Route
Wellsville Mountain Wilderness, Old Logway
Elevation
8,600'
Aspect
East
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Natural
Trigger: additional info
Cornice Triggered
Avalanche Type
Cornice Fall
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
Unknown
Width
250'
Vertical
2,500'
Comments
From Mendon, I could evidence of several similar, long running natural avalanches in most of the large east facing avalanche paths in the Wellsville Range.
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