Sawtooth Avalanche Center

Avalanche Occurrence

General Information

(3/5/23) A group observation this past avalanche on a NW slope around 9000'.

Observer:
SAC Forecaster

Verified by SAC?
Yes

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

Location:
Westernhome Gulch

Avalanche Characteristics

# of Avys:
1
Aspect:
NW (W)
Start Zone Elev:
9000ft
Size:
D2
Type:
SS-Soft Slab
Trigger:
N-Natural
Bed Surface:
O-Old Snow
Width:
570ft

Media

(3/5/23) A group observation this past avalanche on a NW slope around 9000'.