Observation: Avalanche Professional
Basic Information
Observation Details
Observation Date:
March 4, 2023Submitted:
March 4, 2023Observer:
Avalanche Professional - NPS Rainier Rangers - CM, JS, ABZone or Region:
West SouthLocation:
Paradise RoadSigns of Unstable Snow
Recent Avalanches?
YesCracking?
None ExperiencedCollapsing?
None ExperiencedMedia/Attachments
Advanced Information
Weather Summary
New/Recent Snowfall:
HST: 43 inHeavy snowfall and moderate winds continue.
Avalanche Observations
| # | Date | Location | Size | Type | Bed Sfc | Depth | Trigger | Photos | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Mar 4, 2023 () |
Paradise Road SE 4900ft |
D1 R1 |
SS-Soft Slab | S-New Snow | 0.5ft | N-Natural |
|
Report |
~12 small soft slab avalanches and 2 small dry loose avalanches observed on the road to Paradise.