Recent Avalanches? | Yes |
Collapsing (Whumphing)? | No |
Cracking (Shooting cracks)? | No |
Wide area survey of avalanche activity following the unseasonably warm temperatures last weekend. Many wet slab and wet loose avalanches, especially on SW and W aspects. Many wet loose avalanche triggered larger wet slabs that gouged to ground.
Recent Avalanches? | Yes |
Collapsing (Whumphing)? | No |
Cracking (Shooting cracks)? | No |
Wet slab triggered by wet loose avalanche, NW ridge of Idaho Peak, WSW aspect, 3500'
Wide angle view of wet slab above and smaller adjacent wet slab.
Numerous wet loose and wet slab avalanches above Reed Lakes Trail, SE aspect, 3000' to 4500'
Wet slab avalanche, NW ridge of Idaho Peak, WSW aspect, 3500'
Closer view of wet loose and wet slab avalanches above Reed Lakes Trail
Another view of wet loose and wet slab avalanches above Reed Lakes Trail
Large wet slab avalanche, Fairangel Creek area, S aspect, 3700'