Two Natural Avalanches near Hebgen Lake

Hebgen Lake
Lionhead Range
Code
SS-N-R2-D2-O
Elevation
9000
Aspect
E
Latitude
44.83810
Longitude
-111.34300
Notes

Skiers on 02/10/2024 saw two avalanches near Hebgen Lake while ascending an east-facing slope at 9000'. These likely broke 24-48 hour prior to when it was observed. 

Number of slides
2
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Soft slab avalanche
Trigger
Natural trigger
R size
2
D size
2
Bed Surface
O - Old snow
Problem Type
Persistent Weak Layer
Slab Width
500.00ft
Snow Observation Source
Slab Thickness units
centimeters
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Multiple Avalanches
Advisory Year