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Avalanche: Eastern Slopes of Wellsville Range

Observer Name
weed
Observation Date
Saturday, January 13, 2024
Avalanche Date
Saturday, January 13, 2024
Region
Logan » Wellsville Mountain Wilderness » Eastern Slopes of Wellsville Range
Location Name or Route
Natural Avalanches, Wellsville Mountain Wilderness
Elevation
8,600'
Aspect
East
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
Unknown
Width
Unknown
Vertical
1,750'
Comments
I could see evidence of several natural avalanches on the east facing avalanche paths in the Wellsville Mountain Wilderness west of Mendon and Wellsville.