Avalanche Occurrence

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Numerous large avalanches were observed in the Lake Ck Drainage N of Ketchum. This large avalanche is on a NW-facing slope at 8,400' near Triple Pk.

Observer:

SAC Forecaster

Verified by SAC?

Yes

Occurrence Date:

Dec 11, 2022 (+/- 1 day)

Location:

Triple Pk

Comments:

Numerous avalanches on Sun Pk, Triple Pk and the ridge extending NE that divides Lake Ck from Trail Ck.

# of Avys:

10

Aspect:

NW (W,N,NE)

Start Zone Elev:

8500ft

Size:

D2

Type:

SS-Soft Slab

Trigger:

N-Natural

Numerous large avalanches were observed in the Lake Ck Drainage N of Ketchum. This large avalanche is on a NW-facing slope at 8,400' near Triple Pk.