Gunnison

Avalanche

Ben Pritchett · Dec 9, 2021 · Gunnison

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Weather

2pm at Lake Irwin: HS 30", HST 12", HSTw 1.5"; 2:30pm at Kebler Pass: HST15", HSTw1.7"

Snowpack

Whumpf and collapsing where old snow lies beneath the storm snow.
No signs of instability in the storm snow on slopes that were bare ground last week.

Avalanche

About a half-dozen small indicator slopes released mid-day Thursday. These all released in facets below the storm snow with around a foot of storm snow.