Sawtooth Avalanche Center

Avalanche Occurrence

General Information

Observer:
SAC Forecaster

Verified by SAC?
Yes

Occurrence Date:
Mar 5, 2023 (+/- 1 day)

Location:
East Fork Big Wood River

Avalanche Characteristics

# of Avys:
1
Aspect:
NW (W,NW)
Start Zone Elev:
8600ft
Size:
D2
Trigger:
N-Natural
Width:
660ft
Weak Layer:
Feb 18, 2023 (FCsf)
Comments:

Called this a D2, but it is a big, wide one. I could not clearly see the debris.