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Avalanche: Yellow Jacket

Observer Name
Black
Observation Date
Sunday, March 6, 2022
Avalanche Date
Sunday, March 6, 2022
Region
Salt Lake » Mill Creek Canyon » Yellow Jacket
Location Name or Route
Yellow Jacket
Elevation
9,200'
Aspect
North
Trigger
Snowboarder
Depth
16"
Width
50'
Comments
Wind drifted snow of sun ridge broke behind as snowboarder rode the slope. He managed to get clear. My radio call out may have prevented an accident.
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