Sawtooth Avalanche Center

Avalanche Occurrence

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General Information

Widespread natural avalanches in Croy Canyon W of Hailey. Activity in this area was focused on NW-N-NE-E aspects between 6,400'-5,400'.

Observer:
SAC Forecaster

Verified by SAC?
Yes

Occurrence Date:
Mar 10, 2023 (Exact)

Location:
Croy Canyon

Comments:

Widespread natural avalanches in Croy Canyon W of Hailey. Activity in this area was focused on NW-N-NE-E aspects between 6,400'-5,400'. There were several dozen more avalanches in the greater Kelly Mtn, Bullion, Della Mtn region. This is just a small sample.

Avalanche Characteristics

# of Avys:
10
Aspect:
N (NW,NE,E)
Start Zone Elev:
6000ft
Size:
D2
Trigger:
N-Natural

Media

Widespread natural avalanches in Croy Canyon W of Hailey. Activity in this area was focused on NW-N-NE-E aspects between 6,400'-5,400'.