Sawatch

Avalanche

Mitch Andrews · Apr 1, 2023 · Sawatch

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Weather

Clear, strong winds from the west

Snowpack

Wind loaded

Avalanche

Snowmobiler triggered just below cornice, rode atop the slab as it slid, cleared the debris without being buried. Very near miss. Previously coded here https://avalanche.state.co.us/observations/field-report/8ae8cebf-810d-409a-a719-0bc69a2b0f85