Quick report
- Cracking
- specific
- Collapsing
- specific
HN - 6- 8” during the day, overnight 8”. (Cat Terrain) Resort - 6”, 4” during the day. Wx- overcast, S -S+, Wind SW-NW-SW, 20-30 mph, high temps 20’s cat terrain, upper 30’s resort. Significant wind transport in the lower to upper elevations from moderate to strong SW winds. Cuts in the resort on Monument produced no results, but cracking and collapsing was noted. Cat skiing terrain - cautious approach at onset. Additional 6-8” during the day with warming, moderate to strong winds, and significant wind transport. Cracking became more widespread. Pulled back with extra caution as the day progressed.
Avalanche
Resort - 2 small D, rider .5 on a steep road bank, northerly aspect, 6200’, slope steepness 35 +, storm slab. Monument, small D1 likely skier triggered, 6800’, 30 x60’, 30 cm deep, Wind Slab. Cuts produced 2 isolated small D .5, steep tree wells—storm slab.