Quick report
- Red Flags
- Recent Avalanches, Wind Loading, Cracking
- Red Flags Comment
- <p>New snow point releases and cornice fall on East facing aspects were running long. Cracking in wind slabs on North to West facing terrain. Windloading East aspects throughout the day. </p>
Snowpack
- Instability Comment
- <p>New loose snow was releasing about 3 to 4 inches running several hundred feet.</p> <p>Only found wind slab instability near the tops of the ridges around 9000' on East to North Aspects</p>
Westerly slopes had been hammered by winds. Top of Yellowjacket Ridge was scoured down to grass. Leeward slopes held loose powder. Wind crust found on West facing aspects.