Observation: Public
Observation Details
Name:
JonnyObservation Date:
February 26, 2023Submitted:
February 26, 2023Zone or Region:
Mt HoodActivity:
Skiing/SnowboardingLocation:
Tom, Dick, and HarryTriggered Avalanches
Did you trigger any avalanches?
YesWas it intentional?
NoAvalanche Type:
Soft SlabSize:
Size 2: Could bury, injure, or kill a personElevation:
5500Aspect:
NWComments:
~12” inch storm slab on ski cutSigns of Unstable Snow
Did you see shooting cracks?
Yes, WidespreadDid you experience collapsing or whumpfing?
NoObservations
Avalanche was below tree line. Increasing reactivity throughout the morning. Shooting cracks propagated on skin track out of bowls. About a foot of storm snow running on crust.
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