Date and Time of Avalanche | Avalanche Type | Trigger | Size | Starting Elevation |
Aspect![]() |
Number of avalanches |
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Glacier National Park | Wet Loose | Natural | West | 20 | ||
01/17/2020 - 12:00 Forecaster Observation - Central Swan |
Loose Dry/ Sluff | Natural | D2 , R2 | Above 6,500 ft | West | 2 |
12/22/2020 - 01:00 Forecaster Observation - Northern Swan Range |
Hard Slab | Natural | D3 , R2 | Above 6,500 ft | West | 1 |
01/17/2020 - 07:00 Forecaster Observation - Swan Crest |
Soft Slab | Natural | D1.5 , R2 | Between 5,000 and 6,500 ft | West | 4 |
03/17/2019 - 15:15 Forecaster Observation-Northern Whitefish Range- |
Wet Loose | D1.5 , R1 | Between 5,000 and 6,500 ft | West | 1 | |
01/12/2022 - 19:15 Forecaster Observation - Red Meadow area |
Wet Loose | Natural | D1.5 , R2 | 5700 | West | 1 |
03/27/2022 - 13:00 BNSF Avalanche Safety - JFS Canyon |
Hard Slab | Natural | D3 , R2 | 7200 | West | 1 |
02/25/2020 - 13:45 Forecaster Observation- Swan Range |
Loose Dry/ Sluff | Natural | D1.5 , R1 | Between 5,000 and 6,500 ft | West | 1 |
02/09/2020 - 15:00 Forecaster Observation - JFS Canyon |
Soft Slab |
Skier
Accidentally Triggered |
D1 , R2 | 5100 | West | 1 |
03/21/2019 - 15:45 Forecaster Observation- Road Observations |
Wet Slab | Natural | D3 | Between 5,000 and 6,500 ft | West | 1 |
02/10/2020 - 12:15 BNSF Avalanche Safety - JFS Canyon |
Soft Slab | Natural | D2.5 , R2 | Above 6,500 ft | West | 1 |
02/01/2020 - 12:00 Forecaster Observation - Glacier National Park |
Soft Slab | Natural | D2.5 | Above 6,500 ft | West | 2 |
02/19/2021 - 14:30 Tranquil basin |
Soft Slab |
Skier
Intentionally Triggered |
D1 , R2 | Between 5,000 and 6,500 ft | West | 2 |
02/09/2020 - 14:45 Forecaster Observation - JFS Canyon |
Loose Dry/ Sluff |
Skier
Intentionally Triggered |
D1 , R1 | 5650 | West | 2 |
04/14/2018 - 14:00 Forecaster Observation - Central GNP |
Wet Loose | Natural | D1.5 , R2 | Between 5,000 and 6,500 ft | West | 1 |
03/28/2022 - 12:30 Great Northern, Flathead Ranger |
Unknown | Natural | D3 , R3 | 7700 | West | 1 |
03/15/2022 - 16:00 Mt. Brown |
Wet Loose |
Skier
Accidentally Triggered |
D1 , R1 | 5000' | West | 3 |
02/26/2021 - 16:30 Forecaster Observation - upper Whitefish River |
Loose Dry/ Sluff | Natural | D1 , R1 | Between 5,000 and 6,500 ft | West | 4 |
03/21/2019 - 12:00 Forecaster Observation- Road Observations |
Wet Loose | Natural | D2 | Between 5,000 and 6,500 ft | West | 1 |
02/08/2018 - 11:00 Stanton Mountain, GNP |
Hard Slab | Natural | R3 | Above 6,500 ft | West | 1 |