Snowpack

Observation: Brian Head Backcountry

Kamree WilliamsSouthwest
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Quick report

Aspect
West
Red Flags
Recent Avalanches, Cracking, Collapsing, Poor Snowpack Structure
Elevation
3261 m

20° slope, W aspect slope near the base of Brianhead Peak

120 cm base

10,750 ft. Elevation

2mm weak facet layer 50cm^ base down to the base

1.5mm weak facet layer 98cm ^ base

CT 22 clean fracture at weak layer 98cm^ base

ECT 17 fracture at weak layer 98cm^ base. Did not propagate across entire column

Snowpack

Instability Comment
<p>Major Whomfing, cracking and collapsing </p>