Bridger-Teton National Forest Avalanche Center

Submit an avalanche observation

Please provide the following information if available.

Time and date of observation*
Time and date of avalanche event (if known)
Location of avalanche and name of slide path*

Type of avalanche
Elevation of avalanche path start zone

Estimated width and running length of avalanche

Aspect of avalanche path

Size of avalanche relative to avalanche path:
(on scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being full path)

Triggering mechanism of avalanche event (if known):
Were people caught in avalanche? If yes, please explain:
Were people buried in avalanche? If yes, please explain:
Depth of crown face of avalanche at deepest place (was old snow involved?)

Bed surface upon which avalanche occurred

Weather conditions at time of observation

Additional Comments

Please include contact information so we can contact you with questions about the event.
Name:
EMail:
Phone:

You can attach 2 images of the event. The images need have to have a .JPG .JPEG .PNG or .GIF extension. and should not be larger than 1 MB.
Image 1:
Image 2:

Backcountry Avalanche Hazard & Weather Forecast

Submit an avalanche observation

Please provide the following information if available.

Backcountry
Avalanche Hazard &
Weather Forecast