Avalanche

Left Bowl from Edelweiss

Kelly CarrollTetons
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Quick report

Cracking
widespread
Collapsing
widespread

- observed widespread collapsing and cracking as well as 5+ avalanches on E aspects at mid-elevations - very poor stability in our snowpit

Weather

Cloud Cover
broken
Wind Loading
moderate

Snowpack

- very poor stability - got 2 ECTP results on the same loading step: ECTP11 at 74 cm (buried surface hoar) and 36 cm (facet layer) up from the ground - found 2 ice layers at 36 cm and 17 cm up from the ground

Avalanche

- saw 5+ avalanches on Eastern aspects at mid-elevations