Public Observation
Observation Details
Observation Date:
April 7, 2020Submitted:
April 8, 2020Zone or Region:
Soldier and Wood River Valley MtnsActivity:
Walking/HikingLocation:
Between the SNRA and East ForkTriggered Avalanches
Did you trigger any avalanches?
YesWas it intentional?
NoAvalanche Type:
Wet LooseSize:
Size 2: Could bury, injure, or kill a personElevation:
7,000Aspect:
SEComments:
A thin strip of snow in the trees cut loose with the warm afternoon temperatures as traversed the slopePhoto:
Signs of Unstable Snow
Did you see shooting cracks?
Yes, WidespreadDid you experience collapsing or whumpfing?
Yes, WidespreadObservations
Anywhere getting sun and heat was very likely to whomp and crack
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