Avalanche
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Avalanche.org observer
Quick report
Presence of wet slab avalanches 55 degrees in St Mary yesterday and several loose wet slides were observed.
Weather
- Air Temp
- 55
- Cloud Cover
- clear
- Wind Loading
- previous
- Recent Snowfall
- 0
- Snow Avail For Transport
- moderate amounts
Yesterday temperatures reached well above freezing even above 8,000 ft.
Snowpack
N/A
Avalanche
- Size
- D2.5 R2
- Type
- WS
- Aspect
- SE
- Trigger
- N
- Elevation
- 7100 ft
Relatively thin snowpack combined with yesterday's unseasonably warm temperatures and solar radiation in the east flattop are resulted in this large natural avalanche.