Observer Name
Coyne/ Calaf
Observation Date
Sunday, January 31, 2021
Avalanche Date
Saturday, January 30, 2021
Region
Provo » American Fork » Silver Creek
Location Name or Route
Silver Lake
Elevation
10,800'
Aspect
Southeast
Slope Angle
36°
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
2.5'
Width
1,500'
Vertical
1,000'
Comments
SS-N-D3-I/G
Lumped these slides into one as only a two car driveway remained between the two. The the more southernly facing avalanche appeared to be N/O interface and the SE aspect appeared to fail deeper in the snowpack likely on the DFL. Super impressive
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