Sawtooth Avalanche Center

Avalanche Occurrence

General Information

This large natural avalanche was observed on the E-NE Face of Eureka Peak. Crowns range in elevation from 9,500-10,000'.

Observer:
SAC Forecaster

Verified by SAC?
Yes

Occurrence Date:
Dec 17, 2020 (+/- 1 day)

Location:
Beaver Creek

Avalanche Characteristics

# of Avys:
1
Aspect:
E (NE,E)
Start Zone Elev:
9750ft
Size:
D2
Type:
SS-Soft Slab
Trigger:
N-Natural

Media

This large natural avalanche was observed on the E-NE Face of Eureka Peak. Crowns range in elevation from 9,500-10,000'.