Observation: Public
Observation Details
Name:
BryanObservation Date:
April 23, 2022Submitted:
April 24, 2022Zone or Region:
Snoqualmie PassActivity:
Skiing/SnowboardingLocation:
Source LakeObserved Avalanches
Did you observe any avalanches?
YesAvalanche Type:
Wet LooseSize:
Size 2: Could bury, injure, or kill a personElevation:
LowerAspect:
SComments:
Two wet loose slides (one D2, one D1) crossed the skin track going up to Source Lake less than 0.25 miles from the trailhead. Had likely slid within the hour of us being there.Signs of Unstable Snow
None reported
Observations
Didn’t get very far on the way up to Source Lake (left the car at 3:45 pm) before seeing debris from two natural wet loose avalanches. They both ran from well above, so we couldn’t see the point of release for either. We called it immediately and had some slushy turns back to the car.
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