Sawtooth Avalanche Center

Avalanche Occurrence

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General Information

Avalanches on E-NE aspects in the Deer Ck drainage. Note the interesting patterns of wind loading.

Observer:
SAC Forecaster

Verified by SAC?
Yes

Occurrence Date:
Jan 29, 2021 (+/- 1 day)

Location:
Deer Creek

Avalanche Characteristics

# of Avys:
3
Aspect:
NE (NE,E,N)
Start Zone Elev:
7000ft
Size:
D2
Trigger:
N-Natural
Width:
250ft

Media

Avalanches on E-NE aspects in the Deer Ck drainage. Note the interesting patterns of wind loading.