Sunlight Basin
Southern Madison
Code
HS-NC-R3-D2-O
Elevation
9400
Aspect
NE
Latitude
44.97310
Longitude
-111.31000
Notes
On our ride up the Taylor Fork, we saw several natural avalanches that appeared to have broken about a week ago. This avalanche was in Sunlight Basin.
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Hard slab avalanche
Trigger
Cornice fall
R size
3
D size
2
Bed Surface
O - Old snow
Problem Type
Wind-Drifted Snow
Slab Thickness
36.0 inches
Vertical Fall
250ft
Slab Width
750.00ft
Attached Videos
Slab Thickness units
inches
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Single Avalanche
Advisory Year