Observation: NWAC Observer

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Observation Date:
March 20, 2022
Submitted:
March 20, 2022
Observer:
NWAC Observer - Sam Luthy
Zone or Region:
Olympics
Location:
Hurricane Ridge-Maggies (N-E-S 4600-5300)

Signs of Unstable Snow

Recent Avalanches? 
Yes
Cracking? 
Isolated
Collapsing? 
None Experienced

Media/Attachments

Growning Cornices and small wind slab crowns N 5200ft
Storm slab 6" thick. Easy failure from a ski test on preserved snow below the 3/17 crust.
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