Northern San Juan

Avalanche

Zach Kinler · Feb 12, 2020 · Northern San Juan

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Weather

CLR, Light northerly breeze, cold in valley but warming above valley floor was noticeable.

Snowpack

East-Southeast below tree line had soft surface crusts ~3 cm from yesterdays warming.

Avalanche

Observed two avalanches that likely ran in last 24-36 hours. Both were drifted easterly slopes near and above tree line. SS-N-R2-D1.5-I SS-N-R2-D2-O