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Avalanche: Little Cottonwood Canyon

Observer Name
Ambler
Observation Date
Sunday, February 11, 2024
Avalanche Date
Friday, February 9, 2024
Region
Salt Lake » Little Cottonwood Canyon
Location Name or Route
White Baldy
Elevation
11,100'
Aspect
North
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Unknown
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
2'
Comments
A Smaller crown within the new snow can be noted near the ridge. A deeper crown, probably released as a reaction to this storm slab, breaking into the pwl can be seen lower down. This was viewed from a great distance and looks significantly deep on the lookers right.
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