Avalanche: Summit, Seward

Location: Avalanche activity Summit Lake south to Seward (Roaring Ridge, Moose Peak MP 36, Wrong Mt (Carter Lake), Mt Alice

Date:
Observer:
Alex McLain
Route & General Observations

Wind loading across the region yesterday lead to more wind loading and natural avalanches on South facing and cross loaded slopes.
Largest at Summit Lake Area and Mt Alice.

Avalanche Details
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Trigger NaturalRemote Trigger Unknown
Avalanche Type UnknownAspect South Southwest
ElevationunknownSlope Angleunknown
Crown DepthunknownWidthunknown
Vertical Rununknown  
Avalanche Details

Caused by wind loading.

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Roaring Ridge Summit Lake Area (D 2 -2plus)  

This avalanche was reported at 1135 am MP 36 Moose Peak near Moose Pass and Sterling Y  

Wrong Mountain near Carter Lake  

Shoulder of Mount Alice (Wind loading observed earlier in the day in this area)  

Location
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