Northwest Avalanche Center

Observation: Public

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Observation Details

Name:
NP
Observation Date:
January 7, 2021
Submitted:
January 7, 2021
Zone or Region:
Stevens Pass
Activity:
Skiing/Snowboarding
Location:
Lichtenberg

Observed Avalanches

Did you observe any avalanches? 
Yes
Avalanche Type:
Soft Slab
Size:
Size 2: Could bury, injure, or kill a person
Elevation:
5200
Aspect:
S
Comments:
Soft slab triggered by loose snow avalanche.

Signs of Unstable Snow

None reported

Observations

Day started with some light snow. Clearing skies and calm winds.

Media

Loose activity on Lichtenberg. Some soft slabs triggered by loose slides.  1/7/21
Crowns visible left and right of track. 1/7/21
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