Sawtooth Avalanche Center

Avalanche Occurrence

General Information

This avalanche appears to have been triggered by skiers sometime on Monday, 12/5.

Observer:
SAC Forecaster

Verified by SAC?
Yes

Occurrence Date:
Dec 5, 2022 (Exact)

Location:
near Camp Creek pullout

Comments:

Skier triggered avalnche on steepened roadcut. There were 4 or 5 individual pockets that slid, the pictured one is the largest.

Avalanche Characteristics

# of Avys:
4
Aspect:
W
Start Zone Elev:
8400ft
Size:
D1
Trigger:
AS-Skier

Media

This avalanche appears to have been triggered by skiers sometime on Monday, 12/5.