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:
NE (NE,E)
Start Zone Elev:
8800ft
Size:
D2.5
Trigger:
N-Natural
Width:
820ft
Weak Layer:
Feb 18, 2023 (FCsf)
Comments:

I did not see the debris on this slide, but based on the width of the crown I'm calling it a D2.5.