Avalanche Occurrence

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This wind slab avalanche in the southern Sawtooths released near the end of the storm. 9400', SE.

Observer:

SAC Forecaster

Verified by SAC?

Yes

Occurrence Date:

Jan 7, 2022 (+/- 1 day)

Location:

Cabin Creek

Comments:

Wind slab that ran near the end of the storm, likely loaded by NW winds.

# of Avys:

1

Aspect:

SE

Start Zone Elev:

9400ft

Size:

D1.5

Trigger:

N-Natural

Bed Surface:

S-New Snow

This wind slab avalanche in the southern Sawtooths released near the end of the storm. 9400', SE.