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Avalanche: Provo

Observer Name
Dave Jarvis
Observation Date
Saturday, October 19, 2024
Avalanche Date
Friday, October 18, 2024
Region
Provo
Location Name or Route
Cascade West
Elevation
10,600'
Aspect
West
Trigger
Natural
Depth
16"
Width
70'
Comments
I noticed this on Saturday 10-19-24 around 11am. It started near the ridge line and ran narrow for a couple of hundred feet before flaring out for approximately 200' more. It ran out of inertia leaving no noticeable debris. The sides of the flare seemed to have snow piled up though.
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