Observer Name
B
Observation Date
Thursday, December 13, 2018
Avalanche Date
Wednesday, December 12, 2018
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Brighton Perimeter » Snake Creek Pass
Location Name or Route
North Ridge of Sunset/Snake Creek Canyon
Elevation
10,400'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Natural
Trigger: additional info
Cornice Triggered
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
Unknown
Width
Unknown
Vertical
Unknown
Comments
Small pocket of wind load from Wednesday afternoons event. Appeared to be about 85 feet wide and 145 feet long, and may have been triggered by a wind loaded cornice
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