Sawtooth Avalanche Center

Avalanche Occurrence

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General Information

Natural avalanche near Croseus Gulch (Croy Canyon), 6800' N.

Observer:
SAC Forecaster

Verified by SAC?
Yes

Occurrence Date:
Dec 12, 2022 (+/- 1 day)

Location:
Croseus Gulch area

Comments:

Slide was blown in but still easily visible with the naked eye.

Avalanche Characteristics

# of Avys:
1
Aspect:
NW
Start Zone Elev:
6800ft
Size:
D2
Type:
SS-Soft Slab
Trigger:
N-Natural
Bed Surface:
O-Old Snow
Width:
300ft

Media

Natural avalanche near Croseus Gulch (Croy Canyon), 6800' N.