Avalanche: Butler Basin

Observer Name
MW, ZK
Observation Date
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Avalanche Date
Sunday, January 14, 2024
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Butler Fork » Butler Basin
Location Name or Route
Big Cottonwood Canyon- Butler Basin
Elevation
9,600'
Aspect
Southeast
Trigger
Unknown
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
Unknown
Width
Unknown
Comments
Widespread large slides on the S/SE facing aspect of Butler Basin, on the south slopes of Gobblers Knob, Wilson Peak, and heading east (looker's right) toward Soldier Peak.
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