Sawtooth Avalanche Center

Avalanche Occurrence

General Information

Small, likely plow-triggered avalanche on the Stanley side of Galena Pass.

Observer:
SAC Forecaster

Verified by SAC?
Yes

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

Location:
Galena Summit Road Cuts

Avalanche Characteristics

# of Avys:
5
Aspect:
N (S)
Size:
D1
Trigger:
AV-Vehicle
Comments:

D1, plow triggered pockets, all aspects on steep road cuts.

Media

Small, likely plow-triggered avalanche on the Stanley side of Galena Pass.