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Avalanche: West Willow

Observer Name
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Observation Date
Sunday, December 24, 2017
Avalanche Date
Saturday, December 23, 2017
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Willows » West Willow
Location Name or Route
West Willow Ridgeline
Elevation
9,000'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
36°
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
Unknown
Width
60'
Vertical
400'
Comments

Saw this slide from the top of West Monitor, crown was fairly visible so it probably slid later in the storm, no photos due to flat light.