Quick report

Silver Creek Drainage

Jameson Copeland MWTCBridgeport Avalanche Center
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Quick report

Cracking
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Weather today was roughly 15F, winds gusting to 40 mph, light snow (S-1), with obscured sky. A snow pit dug on a southern aspect near treeline showed a persistent weak layer below new storm snow that collapsed easily when tested. In addition, snowpack cracking was observed in specific wind loaded pockets when the bottom was cut.