Name:
Robert
Observation Date:
January 3, 2021
Submitted:
January 3, 2021
Zone or Region:
Snoqualmie Pass
Activity:
Skiing/Snowboarding
Location:
Alpental Valley
Did you observe any avalanches?
Yes
Avalanche Type:
Wet Loose
Size:
Size 2: Could bury, injure, or kill a person
Elevation:
Near treelind
Aspect:
NE
Comments:
3 avalanches in the area. One each on NE, E, and SE facing slopes by source lake. NE facing slope avalanche covered skin tracks and ran down just short of the lake. E facing avalanche seemed a day old. SE facing was small on steeper angle slope. Crowns could be seen two of the avalanches.
Photo:
None reported
Pit test showed many layers, top layer for about 15cm was very light and unstable.