Observation: Public
Observation Details
Name:
Nate Hough-SneeObservation Date:
January 24, 2021Submitted:
January 24, 2021Zone or Region:
West SouthActivity:
Skiing/SnowboardingLocation:
Hogsback RidgeSigns of Unstable Snow
Did you see shooting cracks?
Yes, IsolatedDid you experience collapsing or whumpfing?
NoObservations
Poor bond between new snow (HST 10cm at 1200; HS 195cm 6300' NE) and old snow. Multiple crusts, including MLK weekend freezing rain, 1/12 rain, which is breaking down, with weak snow in between most of them. Buried surface hoar under 1/24 snow in sheltered areas NTL and slick crusts ATL and elsewhere with sun. Best turns moderate angle slopes with a northerly tilt.
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