Avalanche: Hatcher Pass

Location: W face Microdot 4000'

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Route & General Observations

Wind slab avalanche 3/31

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Avalanche Details
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Trigger NaturalRemote Trigger0
Avalanche Type Soft SlabAspect West
Elevation 4000ftSlope Angleunknown
Crown DepthunknownWidthunknown
Vertical Rununknown  
Avalanche Details

Natural . Occurred after recent winds and days after storm.

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

Wind loading

Weather & Snow Characteristics
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Weather

High winds

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