Great Northern Slides

Location Name: 
Great Northern
Observation date: 
Friday, March 22, 2019 - 18:00
Is this an Avalanche Observation: 
Yes
Observation made by: Public

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Observed several wet loose avalanches on S SW aspects of Great Northern Mountain

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Travel Details
Region: 
Flathead Range - Bob Marshall Wilderness
Activity: 
Snowmobiling
Snowpack Details
Snowpack and Weather Details: 
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Elevation of observation: 
5000-6500 ft
Aspect(s) of observation: 
S
SW
Avalanche Details
Avalanche Details: 
Date and Time of Avalanche: 
Thursday, March 21, 2019 - 18:00
Avalanche Type: 
Wet Loose
Failure Plane/Weak Layer: 
Ground
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Trigger: 
natural
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Aspect: 
Southwest
Starting Elevation: 
above-treeline
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Destructive Size: 
D2 Could bury, injure, or kill a person.
Relative Size: 
R2 Small