Trigger | Natural | Remote Trigger | 0 |
Avalanche Type | Unknown | Aspect | Unknown |
Elevation | unknown | Slope Angle | unknown |
Crown Depth | unknown | Width | unknown |
Vertical Run | unknown |
Road obs to scout for any new glide avalanches along Turnagain Pass.
Trigger | Natural | Remote Trigger | 0 |
Avalanche Type | Unknown | Aspect | Unknown |
Elevation | unknown | Slope Angle | unknown |
Crown Depth | unknown | Width | unknown |
Vertical Run | unknown |
New glide release on Magnum's West face - mid-elevation. Likely released between late April 18 and early April 20th. See photo below. This was the only new glide noted today.
Recent Avalanches? | Yes |
Collapsing (Whumphing)? | No |
Cracking (Shooting cracks)? | No |
Overcast skies with some blue holes here and there. Temperatures along the Pass at 1,000' were up to 40F. A skiff of snow fell overnight, possibly up to 3-4" in favored places along the Northern end of the Pass (Eddies/Tincan). Rain/snow line looked to be around 1,500' to 1,800'.
Glide avalanche on Magnum's West face
Seattle Ridge and the 'up-track'. No new glide releases in the past 3 days on this slope.
Seattle Ridge just South of up-track
Seattle Ridge across from moto lot
Seattle Ridge across from moto lot a bit South
Seattle Ridge - South side across from Sunburst parking lot