Observation: Hatcher Pass

Location: wimpy bowl

Date:
Observer:
Andy/Kai Dennis/McGrath
Route & General Observations

skied from 16 mile lot over towards wimpy bowl. deep trail breaking, lots of moose. poor visibility, good company.

Red Flags
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Obvious signs of instability
Recent Avalanches?Yes
Collapsing (Whumphing)?Yes
Cracking (Shooting cracks)?Yes
Observer Comments

signs of recent loose snow avalanches, cracking,and whumphing.

Weather & Snow Characteristics
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Weather

11 degrees F
17 in plus new snow in last 24hrs
2-5mph wind from NNE

Snow surface

new snow

Snowpack

CT11 Q2 x 1

ECTP0 Q3 x 2

both on ground/depth hoar

both on ground, depth hoar

Location
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