Facet sluffing in Beehive/Middle Basins

Beehive Basin
Northern Madison
Code
L-AS-R1-D1
Latitude
45.34070
Longitude
-111.39100
Notes

Skiers triggered small loose snow avalanches (sluffs) of cohesionless facets in middle/beehive Basins on 11/30. These sluffs were 1ft to 18 inches deep and involved the whole, thin, snowpack.

Number of slides
1
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Loose-snow avalanche
Trigger
Skier
R size
1
D size
1
Slab Thickness units
centimeters
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Single Avalanche
Advisory Year