Avalanche

CB Nordic Hill

Zach GuyGunnison
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Quick report

Cracking
widespread
Collapsing
specific

Widespread shooting cracks and avalanches in last night's storm snow. Larger collapses on previously undisturbed slopes holding the full Persistent Slab structure.

Weather

Cloud Cover
overcast
Wind Loading
none
Recent Snowfall
35
Snow Avail For Transport
large amounts

S3-S5: Heavy snowfall rates. Low density snow.

Avalanche

Size
D1 R1
Type
SS
Count
2
Aspect
NE
Trigger
AS
Elevation
9000 ft

Every slope steeper than 35 produced a storm slab about 8" deep, either naturally, ski cut, or remotely triggered. Some on lower angle slopes I don't typically see. These were all harmless here but will entrain volume in larger terrain or step down 2-3' deep in undisturbed terrain.