Avalanche: Wood Camp
Observer Name: 
Toby
Observation Date: 
Sunday, December 18, 2016
Occurrence Date: 
Friday, December 16, 2016
Occurence Time: 
Unknown

Region:

  • Wood Camp
Location Name or Route: 
Central Wood Camp Bowls/Ham Hollow....
Elevation: 
8500
Aspect: 
Southeast
Slope Angle: 
Unknown
Trigger: 
Natural
Avalanche Type: 
Wet Loose
Avalanche Problem: 
Storm Slab
Weak Layer: 
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth: 
unknown
Width: 
Unknown
Vertical: 
1750
Comments: 

In the video I said that I thought the avalanche occurred on Saturday, but I actually meant Friday, 12-16-2016.  The UAC issued an avalanche warning and a HIGH avalanche danger for that entire day.

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