Natural Loose Snow Avalanche - Divide Cirque

Divide Cirque
Northern Gallatin
Code
L-N-R1-D1-I
Elevation
9800
Aspect
SE
Latitude
45.39400
Longitude
-110.98100
Notes

Small, loose snow avalanche in the Divide Cirque in Hyalite Canyon. Released naturally sometime during the weekend's storm. These could push a skier into/ off obstacles such as trees and cliffs.

Number of slides
1
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Loose-snow avalanche
Trigger
Natural trigger
R size
1
D size
1
Bed Surface
I - Interface between new and old snow
Problem Type
New Snow
Slab Thickness
15.0 centimeters
Vertical Fall
150ft
Slab Width
50.00ft
Weak Layer Grain type
Precipitation Particles
Weak Layer Hardness
F
Slab Thickness units
centimeters
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Single Avalanche
Advisory Year