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Avalanche: Smithfield Canyon

Observer Name
Katy G
Observation Date
Saturday, February 24, 2024
Avalanche Date
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Region
Logan » Mount Naomi Wilderness » Smithfield Canyon
Location Name or Route
Mt Naomi Wilderness
Elevation
8,500'
Aspect
Southwest
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
18"
Width
200'
Vertical
1,500'
Comments
saw this natural avalanche across the way from Mt Elmer bowl. Probably broke after last storm cycle
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