Observation: Public
Observation Details
Name:
Jack ScanlanObservation Date:
February 13, 2021Submitted:
February 13, 2021Zone or Region:
West NorthActivity:
Skiing/SnowboardingLocation:
Herman SaddleObserved Avalanches
Did you observe any avalanches?
YesAvalanche Type:
Soft SlabSize:
Size 1: Relatively harmless to peopleElevation:
5500Aspect:
NWComments:
Natural/ possible remote trigger from walking adjacent ridgeline, rapid loading from SSW.Photo:
Signs of Unstable Snow
Did you see shooting cracks?
Yes, WidespreadDid you experience collapsing or whumpfing?
Yes, WidespreadObservations
Strong wind and heavy snow transport from SSE