Observer Name
Kory, UAC Staff
Observation Date
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Avalanche Date
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Region
Logan » Wellsville Mountain Wilderness » Rattlesnake Canyon » Mitton Peak
Location Name or Route
Mitton Peak
Elevation
8,400'
Aspect
Southeast
Slope Angle
40°
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Wet Loose
Avalanche Problem
Wet Snow
Weak Layer
Ground Interface
Depth
2'
Width
200'
Vertical
2,000'
Comments
Seen Tuesday afternoon from Hwy 89/91 in Sardine, an observer noticed a fresh wet slab avalanche running about 3/4 of its full path...
We visited the avalanche site on Wednesday and took a few pix...TW
![](https://fuac.utahavalanchecenter.org/sites/default/files/styles/observation_image/public/images/avalanches/2023-24/IMG_7427.jpg?itok=nVN3Odnh)
![](https://fuac.utahavalanchecenter.org/sites/default/files/styles/observation_image/public/images/avalanches/2023-24/IMG_7423_0.jpeg?itok=z5gnga5h)
![](https://fuac.utahavalanchecenter.org/sites/default/files/styles/observation_image/public/images/avalanches/2023-24/IMG_7433.jpg?itok=irRPVJ-x)
![](https://fuac.utahavalanchecenter.org/sites/default/files/styles/observation_image/public/images/avalanches/2023-24/IMG_7429.jpeg?itok=WotttXyQ)
![](https://fuac.utahavalanchecenter.org/sites/default/files/styles/observation_image/public/images/avalanches/2023-24/IMG_7413.jpg?itok=ZotRHHia)
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