Sawtooth Avalanche Center

Avalanche Occurrence

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General Information

Large natural avalanches in Mill Creek in the Smoky Mountains. Crowns span across the majority of the image.

Observer:
SAC Forecaster

Verified by SAC?
Yes

Occurrence Date:
Jan 13, 2021 (+/- 1 day)

Location:
Mill Creek

Comments:

Wide crowns pushing D3

Avalanche Characteristics

# of Avys:
1
Aspect:
NW
Start Zone Elev:
9300ft
Size:
D2.5
Trigger:
U-Unknown

Media

Large natural avalanches in Mill Creek in the Smoky Mountains. Crowns span across the majority of the image.