Northwest Avalanche Center

Observation: Public

All Observations

Observation Details

Name:
C Van Tilburg
Observation Date:
March 3, 2023
Submitted:
March 3, 2023
Zone or Region:
Mt Hood
Activity:
Skiing/Snowboarding
Location:
East side, between 3500-5500', East-Northeast facing

Triggered Avalanches

Did you trigger any avalanches? 
Yes
Was it intentional? 
No
Avalanche Type:
Dry Loose (Sluff)
Size:
Size 1: Relatively harmless to people
Elevation:
Aspect:
NE
Comments:
widespread, 3-4 inches of sluff off the top of deep snow pack that is somewhat wind-consolidated. Some spindrift off cliffs/rocks.

Signs of Unstable Snow

None reported

Observations

see above

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