Observer Name
Weed
Observation Date
Sunday, February 2, 2025
Avalanche Date
Sunday, February 2, 2025
Region
Logan » Wellsville Mountain Wilderness » Eastern Slopes of Wellsville Range
Location Name or Route
Natural Avalanche Cycle on east side of Wellsville Range
Elevation
8,500'
Aspect
East
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Natural
Trigger: additional info
Cornice Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
2'
Width
800'
Vertical
1,750'
Comments
I could see at least a dozen recent natural avalanches on the eastern slopes of the Wellsville Range. From a distance, these looked to be 1 to 3-foot thick storm slab and/or wind slab avalanches, some up to about 800' wide.
