Observer Name
UAC Staff
Observation Date
Monday, May 20, 2024
Avalanche Date
Friday, December 7, 2007
Region
Salt Lake » All areas
Location Name or Route
Central Wasatch
Elevation
9,500'
Aspect
North
Slope Angle
36°
Trigger
Skier
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
18"
Width
100'
Vertical
Unknown
Comments
Numerous soft-slab new snow avalanches failing on a layer of facets. Reports of skier triggered, natural, and explosive triggered slides.
32" snow in a 24 hour period.
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