Avalanche

WA Pass

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Quick report

Collapsing
isolated

We traveled from Early winters up to Blue Lake trailhead .Along the way most of the steeper avalanche paths had slid during Tuesday nights storm. Many crossing the road. There was 2+ feet of fresh heavy powder on the roadway. Climbing up into liberty Bell bowl there were several instances of localized, collapsing, and one remote triggered slide on a steep rock face. There is a generalized crust present 2+ feet below the surface at least above 5500 feet. The snow is more right side up above 6000 feet, but still very heavy powder.

Avalanche

Many natural avalanches had occurred. Several triggered small slides observed.