Thunder Meadows
Quick reporttamika.green · Dec 17, 2023 · Northwest Inland
Quick report
- Weather
- warm, windy
- Ride Type
- steepSlopes, openTrees
- Riding Quality
- good
- Snow Conditions
- powder, windAffected
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionSlab
1 night at Thunder Meadows. Strong winds over night (Friday night) increased wind slab. Observed several size 1 wind slabs at treeline. Clear skies, beautiful views and great skiing!
Weather
- Wind Speed
- windSpeedModerate
- Blowing Snow
- light
- Sky Condition
- brokenClouds
- Wind Direction
- SW
- Precipitation Type
- none
Avalanche
- Run Length
- 50
- Trigger Type
- skier
- Wind Exposure
- leeSlope
- Avalanche Size
- 1
- Slab Thickness
- 15
- Trigger Sub Type
- accidental
- Start Zone Aspect
- SE, E, N
- Vegetation Cover
- openSlope
- Avalanche Character
- windSlab
- Number Of Avalanches
- 2-5
- Avalanche Observation
- 12to24hrsAgo
- Weak Layer Crystal Type
- stormSnow
- Start Zone Elevation Band
- alp, tln
- Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
- 2023-12-16T07:00:00.000Z
Observed several skier triggered size 1.0 stiff wind slabs in small pockets isolated to specific terrain features (ridge crest, toe of rock, loaded fans). 10-30cm deep, running max 50m