Small Wind Slab Taylor Fork

Sunlight Basin
Southern Madison
Code
SS-N-R1-D1
Elevation
9150
Aspect
E
Latitude
44.97310
Longitude
-111.31000
Notes

We saw one wind slab avalanche (R1, D1) in Sunlight Basin. This slide was fresh from this morning or yesterday. 50 feet wide and 6 inches deep. 

 

Number of slides
1
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Soft slab avalanche
Trigger
Natural trigger
R size
1
D size
1
Problem Type
Wind Slab
Slab Thickness
15.0 centimeters
Vertical Fall
50ft
Slab Width
50.00ft
Attached Videos
Persistent slab and wind slab avalanches, Taylor Fork - 13 Feb 2025
Snow Observation Source
Wind Slab and Persistent Slab Avalanches
Slab Thickness units
centimeters
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Single Avalanche
Advisory Year
24-25