Observer Name
B
Observation Date
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Avalanche Date
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Wolverine Cirque
Location Name or Route
THC Chute/Wolverine Cirque
Elevation
10,500'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
Unknown
Width
125'
Vertical
350'
Comments
Slide appeared to have run overnight from the 25th to the 26th. Another pocket of Storm Slab with a significant contributing factor of Wind Loading.
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