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Eastern Sierra Avalanche Center

Public Observation

Observation Details

Observation Date:
February 28, 2023
Submitted:
February 28, 2023
Zone or Region:
Pine Creek
Activity:
Other
Location:
N. ridge Mt. Tom

Observations

Observed Avalanches

Did you observe any avalanches? 
Yes
Avalanche Type:
Soft Slab
Size:
Size 3: Could bury and destroy a car, damage a truck, destroy a wood frame house, or break a few trees
Elevation:
11,200
Aspect:
E
Comments:
Large slab avalanche on east side of north ridge of Mt. Tom. This path funnels into lower Elderberry Canyon. Photo taken by a friend from the valley floor.

Media

Signs of Unstable Snow

None reported
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