Avalanche

Leavenworth, Icicle Creek

Josh HirshbergEast Slopes Central
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Quick report

Significant natural avalanche activity. Very wet, unfrozen snow

Weather

Air Temp
60
Cloud Cover
clear
Snow Avail For Transport
none

Hot!

Snowpack

Low elevations have melted and are bare up to 3,000ft, maybe higher on southerly aspects. I wasn't able to access continuous snowpack to get a better assessment.

Avalanche

Size
D3 R3
Type
SS
Aspect
SE
Trigger
N
Elevation
7500 ft

Significant natural avalanche activity from March 23-24th. I saw numerous small, wet, loose avalanches on all aspects. On Big Slide Peak, I saw one notable larger slab avalanche.