Alud

Mid Swan

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Quick report

Day off afternoon dog walk:

  • Noted hand full of natural loose-dry that ran in rocky SE terrain and triggered small soft slabs.
  • Saw one large (D2) soft slab avalanche that failed on SE slope. 
  • Solar aspect were moist up into upper-elevations
  • NW aspect was dry at mid- and upper-elevations
Loose dry sluffs and some soft slabs. Minimal cracking at upper elevations.

Weather

Cloud Cover
few
Wind Loading
none
Recent Snowfall
6"
Snow Avail For Transport
small smounts

Westerly winds barely gusting to light. Dead calm for the most part. Increasing cloud in the pm.

Snowpack

Did not dig.

Avalanche

Size
D2 R1
Type
SS
Count
3
Aspect
SE
Trigger
N
Elevation
8000 ft