Avalanche: Big Baldy Shoulder

Observer Name
Meisenheimer / Weed
Observation Date
Sunday, December 18, 2022
Avalanche Date
Thursday, December 15, 2022
Region
Logan » Providence Canyon » Big Baldy Shoulder
Location Name or Route
Big Baldy, west shoulder
Elevation
8,400'
Aspect
Northwest
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
4'
Width
300'
Vertical
1,250'
Comments
We could see this fairly large natural avalanche from across Cache Valley....I'm thinking this occurred on 12-15-22, but I don't really know.
Observed this avalanche from town. Likely strong southwest winds overloaded Big Baldy's shoulder.
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