Avalanche near Sundance

Location Name: 
Sundance Ridge
Region: 
Selkirk Mountains
Date and time of avalanche (best estimate if unknown): 
Tue, 03/23/2021 - 10:00


Red Flags: 
Observation made by: Public
Avalanche Observations
Avalanche Type: 
Slab
Slope: 
35degrees
Trigger type: 
Skier
Crown Height: 
Less than 1 ft
Aspect: 
North
Weak Layer: 
Old Snow
Avalanche Width: 
150ft.
Terrain: 
Near Treeline
Elevation: 
5 800ft.
Bed Surface: 
Old Snow
Avalanche Length: 
300ft.
Number of people caught: 
1
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Weather Observations
Air temperature: 
Below Freezing
Wind Speed: 
Calm
Precipitation: 
Air temperature trend: 
Warming
Wind Direction: 
Southeast
Accumulation rate: 
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