Name:
Matthew Schonwald
Observation Date:
February 15, 2021
Submitted:
February 15, 2021
Zone or Region:
Snoqualmie Pass
Activity:
Skiing/Snowboarding
Location:
Kendall Trees 2
Did you trigger any avalanches?
Yes
Was it intentional?
No
Avalanche Type:
Soft Slab
Size:
Size 1: Relatively harmless to people
Elevation:
Between 4,600-4,900’
Aspect:
NW
Comments:
Many D1 slides were triggered remotely and skier triggered within the new snow so Depth 6-8” , running in the trees 100-500’ . Width ranged a lot from 20-60’
Photo:
Did you observe any avalanches?
Yes
Avalanche Type:
Soft Slab
Size:
Size 1: Relatively harmless to people
Elevation:
4,600-4,900’
Aspect:
NW
Comments:
Same as above
Did you see shooting cracks?
Yes, Widespread
Did you experience collapsing or whumpfing?
No
Storm Slabs continued to develop in the BTL as we left