Observer Name
Woody
Observation Date
Saturday, January 27, 2024
Avalanche Date
Saturday, January 27, 2024
Region
Provo » Timpanogos
Location Name or Route
East side of Timp
Elevation
10,000'
Aspect
East
Slope Angle
40°
Trigger
Natural
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Repeater
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wet Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
15"
Width
300'
Vertical
2,500'
Comments
WL/SS cycle on east side of Timp. WL on easterly facing slopes starting at upper elevation ridgelines (10,000') and then triggering 10" - 20" deep soft slabs mid slope in center of bowls 50' - 500' wide with debris piles running 1000' - 2500'. SS-NL-R2-D2-3-I ran in Lost Creek x 3, Slide Canyon x 7, Ipana, Middle Finger, SE Chute of Elk Point, and Gunsight. Most ran between 11am and 1pm.
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