Avalanche

Star Peak

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Quick report

No shooting cracks or collapsing snow, even on ridge wind slabs. Snow pit at 6150’ SSE. CTM16 @35cm RP Q2, ECTP19 RP Q2 on the same failure plane. Faceting snow crystals present. Total snow depth near the ridge 103cm. Surface hoar covering most surfaces at all encountered elevations.

Avalanche

Size
D1.5
Type
SS
Aspect
E
Trigger
N
Elevation
6000 ft

Natural avalanche possible trigger by cornice fall.