Observation: Summit

Location: Summit Road Obs

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Route & General Observations

Road obs through the Summit area. Overall not much avalanche activity observed, only a couple of natural storm slabs on Moose and Tenderfoot.

Red Flags
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Obvious signs of instability
Recent Avalanches?Yes
Collapsing (Whumphing)?No
Cracking (Shooting cracks)?No
Observer Comments

Recent natural slab avalanches on NW aspect of Moose and SW aspect of Tenderfoot, both appeared to be triggered by loose avalanches. Various wet loose avalanche observed.

Weather & Snow Characteristics
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Weather

See associated observation from Colorado.

Snow surface

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Snowpack

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