Observation: Avalanche Professional

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Observation Details

Observation Date:
January 14, 2023
Submitted:
January 14, 2023
Observer:
Avalanche Professional - NPS Rainier Rangers - CM
Zone or Region:
West South
Location:
Paradise (SW, S, SE 5400'-6900')

Signs of Unstable Snow

Recent Avalanches? 
Yes
Cracking? 
Isolated
Collapsing? 
None Experienced

Media/Attachments

Wet Avalanche on Plummer Peak in the Tatoosh Range. N aspect ~5700'
Wet avalanche triggered by icefall on the toe of the Nisqually Glacier. S aspect ~7000'
Wet avalanche on W slope of Nisqually River. SE aspect ~5400'
Wet avalanche viewed from Glacier Bridge. NW aspect ~4300'
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