Observation: Public
Observation Details
Observation Date:
February 27, 2021Submitted:
February 27, 2021Zone or Region:
West SouthActivity:
Skiing/SnowboardingLocation:
Crystal MountainObserved Avalanches
Did you observe any avalanches?
YesAvalanche Type:
Hard SlabSize:
Size 3: Could bury and destroy a car, damage a truck, destroy a wood frame house, or break a few treesElevation:
near treelineAspect:
SEComments:
Around a 10 foot crown, occurred inbounds within the last few days. It did not appear human-triggered.Photo:
Signs of Unstable Snow
Did you see shooting cracks?
Yes, IsolatedDid you experience collapsing or whumpfing?
NoObservations
Lots of loose snow on the surface as well.