Sawtooth Avalanche Center

Avalanche Occurrence

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General Information

Large wet loose avalanches in the Mine Bender paths above the E Fork of the Big Wood.

Observer:
SAC Forecaster

Verified by SAC?
Yes

Occurrence Date:
Mar 14, 2023 (+/- 1 day)

Location:
Mine Bender

Avalanche Characteristics

# of Avys:
2
Aspect:
NW
Start Zone Elev:
7200ft
Size:
D2
Trigger:
N-Natural

Media

Large wet loose avalanches in the Mine Bender paths above the E Fork of the Big Wood.