Northwest Avalanche Center

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Observation Details

Name:
Anna
Observation Date:
February 14, 2021
Submitted:
February 14, 2021
Zone or Region:
West South
Activity:
Skiing/Snowboarding
Location:
Bouillon Basin

Observed Avalanches

Did you observe any avalanches? 
Yes
Avalanche Type:
Soft Slab
Size:
Size 1: Relatively harmless to people
Elevation:
6000
Aspect:
SE
Comments:

Signs of Unstable Snow

None reported

Observations

5,750' elevation; WNW aspect, E side of Bouillon Basin in open area between 80' tall tree stands.
Avg snow depth 320cm; 25 degree slope; Temp -5C
Light WNW wind; sky broken

CTE RP @ 22 cm
CTH SC @ 110cm
ECTP20 @ 40cm
PST 30/90 END down 110cm 20200114

Advanced Observations

Observed Avalanche Problem #1: 
Storm Slab
Comments: 
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