Observation: Public
Observation Details
Name:
ALL, NHSObservation Date:
May 29, 2021Submitted:
June 2, 2021Zone or Region:
West CentralActivity:
Skiing/SnowboardingLocation:
Kyes PeakObserved Avalanches
Did you observe any avalanches?
YesAvalanche Type:
Hard SlabSize:
Size 2: Could bury, injure, or kill a personElevation:
7000'Aspect:
NComments:
Wet slab from mid-winter PWL broke mid-slope on what I believe to be Kyes Peak across valley. Crown appeared several meters deep.Photo:
Signs of Unstable Snow
None reported
Observations
Full hot pow to mank to firn to corn in a three day cycle, ending with current hot spell. Glide and wet slabs seem like they are really going to begin their summer loosening this week (1-4 June).