Northern Madison
Code
SS-N-R2-D1.5-I
Elevation
6000
Aspect Range
N-E-S-W
Notes
On the drive to Buck Ridge there were widespread 4-6" deep natural slab avalanches in the storm snow on steep slopes, road cuts and river cuts. Some broke "on the ground", where it was bare ground two days ago. This is some evidence of the upside down nature of this storm.
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Soft slab avalanche
Trigger
Natural trigger
R size
2
D size
1.5
Bed Surface
I - Interface between new and old snow
Problem Type
New Snow
Slab Thickness
5.0 inches
Vertical Fall
50ft
Slab Width
30.00ft
Slab Thickness units
inches
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Multiple Avalanches
Advisory Year