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Avalanche: Microwave

Observer Name
CG
Observation Date
Saturday, February 10, 2024
Avalanche Date
Saturday, February 10, 2024
Region
Salt Lake » Little Cottonwood Canyon » Microwave
Location Name or Route
Microwave
Elevation
9,800'
Aspect
Southwest
Trigger
Skier
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Weak Layer
Density Change
Depth
18"
Width
50'
Comments
New snow unexpectedly popped underfoot on a Steep rollover. Skid to the side and away.
Ran maybe 200ft
Coordinates