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Avalanche: Wolverine Cirque

Observation Date
Monday, March 17, 2025
Avalanche Date
Monday, March 17, 2025
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Wolverine Cirque
Location Name or Route
Wolverine cirque
Elevation
10,500'
Aspect
North
Trigger: additional info
Cornice Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Weak Layer
Density Change
Depth
2'
Width
100'
Comments
Last night or morning release, large cornice still intact above, but likely caused by fall during heavy wind loading.
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