Observer Name
MP
Observation Date
Friday, February 19, 2021
Avalanche Date
Thursday, February 18, 2021
Region
Salt Lake » Little Cottonwood Canyon » White Pine
Location Name or Route
White Pine
Elevation
9,500'
Aspect
West
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Depth
17"
Comments
Failure of new storm snow on the old sun crust. Sharp crown probably naturally released at the heavy sun affect yesterday. Surprisingly minimal natural activity in White Pine. Sun affected almost all slopes yesterday and deposited an unfriendly thin crust throughout the valley.
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