| Trigger | Skier | Remote Trigger | 0 |
| Avalanche Type | Soft Slab | Aspect | South |
| Elevation | 4500ft | Slope Angle | unknown |
| Crown Depth | 10in | Width | 50ft |
| Vertical Run | 80ft |
Avalanche: Hatcher Pass
Location: Microdot - South Side
Avalanche Details
6th skier down south side of Microdot on the day skied into a more confined and lower depth area with a slight roll over triggering a small soft slab slide of the storm snow layer. Skier was able to traverse out of the slide to safe area.
Obvious signs of instability
| Recent Avalanches? | Yes |
| Collapsing (Whumphing)? | No |
| Cracking (Shooting cracks)? | No |
Observer Comments
Some avalanches on steeper wind loaded aspects on drive in, nothing on this aspect.
Weather
Calm wind, no clouds, temperature rising throughout the day into the "I wish I had shorts on" range.
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