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Avalanche: North Ogden Canyon

Observer Name
Doug Wewer
Observation Date
Sunday, January 23, 2011
Avalanche Date
Friday, January 21, 2011
Region
Ogden » North Ogden Canyon
Location Name or Route
North Ogden Divide
Elevation
7,100'
Aspect
Northeast
Trigger
Natural
Trigger: additional info
Cornice Triggered
Depth
Unknown
Width
40'
Vertical
400'
Comments

Observed from the road. Slide was just north of the North Ogden Divide. Looked to have been triggered by a natural cornice fall. The debris looked fairly fresh, so it possibly happened with the Thu/Fri wind event.

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