Observation: Public

Observation Date:

February 14, 2021

Submitted:

February 14, 2021

Zone or Region:

Stevens Pass

Activity:

Skiing/Snowboarding

Location:

Skyline Lake

Did you observe any avalanches?

Yes

Avalanche Type:

Size:

Elevation:

4700

Aspect:

SW

Comments:

Photo:

Did you see shooting cracks?

Yes

Did you experience collapsing or whumpfing?

No

Saw a natural avalanche while riding down from skyline lake. Stopped and then noticed a shooting crack from where I was standing. Not too far from the skyline trail.
windy day. Windings blowing west mostly.

Approx location of cracking and natural avalanche was slightly below that.