Sawtooth Avalanche Center

Avalanche Occurrence

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General Information

Observer:
SAC Forecaster

Verified by SAC?
Yes

Occurrence Date:
Jan 4, 2021 (+/- 1 day)

Location:
Williams Peak - Upper Marshall Lake

Avalanche Characteristics

# of Avys:
3
Aspect:
NE (NE,N)
Start Zone Elev:
9800ft
Size:
D2
Type:
U-Unknown
Trigger:
N-Natural
Width:
330ft
Comments:

One wide slide, 2 narrower. One completely blown in, could only see debris. Interesting crown failing at multiple depths on wider slide on lookers right.

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