Quick report
- Cracking
- Observed
Much stormier than forecasting with moderate/strong northerly winds throughout most of the day. Intentionally triggered multiple D1-D2 windslabs in N terrain.
Weather
- Cloud Cover
- overcast
- Wind Loading
- moderate
- Recent Snowfall
- 25
- Snow Avail For Transport
- moderate amounts
Avalanche
- Size
- D2 R3
- Type
- SS
- Aspect
- N
- Trigger
- AS
- Elevation
- 8800 ft
D2 windslab triggered while on rappel around 8800’’. We also triggered multiple D1/1.5 in upper elevation N terrain. Slabs were becoming more cohesive throughout the day F-4F. Consistent moderate winds with frequent strong gusts from northerly winds with moderate/intense transport most of the day.