Sawatch

Avalanche

Tommy Gram · Feb 16, 2020 · Sawatch

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Weather

Light to moderate snowfall. Light winds out of the west.

Snowpack

wide spread persistent slab structure. Two AIARE Filed Groups had similar CT results on DH at the bottom of snowpack. (CT24 Sudden Collapse) One group had results of ECTP 30 on an Extended Column test on a thin layer 50cm Down.

Avalanche

2 smaller slides observed one on a tailing pile near the TH North Aspect BTL and another on a steep road cut North Aspect BTL. Both likely slid during the storm cycle last week.