Flathead Pass
Bridger Range
Code
HS-N-R3-D2.5-O
Elevation
8000
Aspect
NE
Latitude
45.96840
Longitude
-111.02100
Notes
We drove to Flathead Pass to look for avalanches from the recent storm and saw widespread crowns that were fresh enough to have ran during the end of the storm. A couple broke in the 3 feet of storm snow, b ut many were 3-5' deep on persistent weak layers.
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Hard slab avalanche
Trigger
Natural trigger
R size
3
D size
2.5
Bed Surface
O - Old snow
Problem Type
Persistent Weak Layer
Images
Slab Thickness units
centimeters
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Multiple Avalanches
Advisory Year