Storm slab on Skook Peak
Location Name: Skook Peak Observation date: Friday, February 19, 2021 - 14:00 |
Is this an Avalanche Observation: Yes |
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Observation made by: Public
Tabs
Avalanche Details:
Date and Time of Avalanche:
Friday, February 19, 2021 - 14:15
Number of avalanches:
1
Avalanche Type:
Soft Slab
Failure Plane/Weak Layer:
New/old snow interface
Trigger:
snowboarder
Trigger Modifier:
Accidentally Triggered
Start Zone Slope Angle:
35
Aspect:
Southeast
Starting Elevation:
near-treeline
Destructive Size:
D2 Could bury, injure, or kill a person.
Relative Size:
R2 Small
Crown Height:
2 ft
Avalanche Length (Vertical Run):
150ft.
Avalanche Width (Average width):
60ft.
Number of people caught:
0
Number of partial burials:
0
Number of full burials:
0
Avalanche Location: