Northwest Avalanche Center

Observation: Public

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Observation Details

Name:
Willow
Observation Date:
March 17, 2022
Submitted:
March 18, 2022
Zone or Region:
West North
Activity:
Skiing/Snowboarding
Location:
Baker BC

Signs of Unstable Snow

Did you see shooting cracks? 
No
Did you experience collapsing or whumpfing? 
Yes, Isolated

Observations

Fantastic snow quality and riding conditions, very stormy / windy day. Rapid accumulation of snow over the afternoon (approx 8-12”). Limited visibility with significant 5-10 ft wind drifts. One or two subtle whooomfs / collapses at NTL.

Media

Public Field Report: Baker BC
Public Field Report: Baker BC
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