| Recent Avalanches? | No |
| Collapsing (Whumphing)? | Yes |
| Cracking (Shooting cracks)? | No |
Observation: Turnagain
Location: Tincan
Standard route to the top.
Obvious signs of instability
Observer Comments
Whumphing on some of the flat areas above the treelike.
Weather
Partly cloudy, slight breeze. High 20 F.
Snow surface
Crust. Increasing thickness with elevation from < 1 cm to 3-4 cm. (estimated, not measured).
Snowpack
Hand pits failed at the ice layer near the ground, facets observed on failure surface. Snow pit showed a similar failure location.