Observation: Summit

Location: Carter lake

Date:

February 24, 2018 3:08pm

Observer:

Jacob Hemstock

Route & General Observations

About 12″ of fresh snow at the lake and starting to get wind blown.

Red Flags

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Obvious signs of instability

Observer Comments

On the north side of the valley (south facing) we watched multiple avalanches come down, all originating at around 4000'.

Weather & Snow Characteristics

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Weather

New snow, 20-25kts of wind and snowing

Location

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