Observation: Public
Observation Details
Name:
NH-S, JS, MKObservation Date:
May 9, 2021Submitted:
May 10, 2021Zone or Region:
East CentralActivity:
Skiing/SnowboardingLocation:
TeanawayObserved Avalanches
Did you observe any avalanches?
YesAvalanche Type:
Hard SlabSize:
Size 2: Could bury, injure, or kill a personElevation:
6000'Aspect:
NEComments:
Cornice fall stepped down to one of the mid-winter weak layers creating an impressive debris pile.Also, remnant debris pile of a D3.5 from February or March in the same area - suspect late January PWL near surrounding rock bands.
Photo:
Signs of Unstable Snow
None reported
Observations
Solid freeze-thaw. Sun, clouds, snow, rain, hail in Ingalls Creek. Spring weather, spring conditions. Two large avalanches, one recent (HS-NC-R1-D2.5; last week), one old (HS-U-R2-D3.5; March(?) forest wiper in the same bowl on east aspect)
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