Northwest Avalanche Center

Observation: Public

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Observation Details

Observation Date:
February 12, 2021
Submitted:
February 12, 2021
Zone or Region:
Stevens Pass
Activity:
Skiing/Snowboarding
Location:
Berne Area

Signs of Unstable Snow

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

Observations

Light to moderate snow BTL (<4000') with moderate easterly winds and moderate transport building slabs 10-20cm. Cracks running <2m. Surface hoar noted below recently drifted snow on N at 3600'.

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