Naturals near Flathead Pass

Flathead Pass
Bridger Range
Code
HS-N-R3-D2.5-O
Elevation
8000
Aspect
NE
Latitude
45.96840
Longitude
-111.02100
Notes

Natural avalanche crowns were seen on 2/20/2020 near Flathead Pass that appear to be from the last 2-3 days. They were fresher than crowns that were seen here on 2/9, and these slopes had not slid when the area was visited on 2/9.

Number of slides
3
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Hard slab avalanche
Trigger
Natural trigger
R size
3
D size
2.5
Bed Surface
O - Old snow
Problem Type
Persistent Weak Layer
Slab Thickness
48.0 inches
Vertical Fall
700ft
Slab Width
500.00ft
Slab Thickness units
inches
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Multiple Avalanches
Advisory Year