Northern San Juan

Avalanche

John Pouchot · Jan 24, 2021 · Northern San Juan

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Weather

1640 hours. Aprox 8700ft on west facing 20 degree slope. Over cast and 25 degrees. Snow depth was 85cm with 30cm new snow.

Snowpack

1 4F slab under new snow, fist weak facets under that to ground. ECT 12; failing at the base facets and not propagating all the way across. No audible or visual whoomphs or cracking.

Avalanche

No avalanches