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Avalanchebfedor · Feb 14, 2021 · Flathead
Quick report
- Weather
- cold, cloudy
- Ride Type
- openTrees, mellowSlopes, denseTrees
- Stayed Away
- alpineSlopes, steepSlopes, convexSlopes
- Riding Quality
- good
- Snow Conditions
- powder
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionSlab, avalancheConditionSound
Evidence of remote triggered or natural slab avalanches (size ~1.5, estimate of ~50 cm crown, propagation ~100m) on north facing aspect at ~1900m (slope pictured). Snow depth 137cm at 2100m. Skier triggered shooting cracks at 2120m. Heard two slides out of sight, slightly to the north in the late afternoon, second may have been triggered by first as they were <5 mins apart.
Weather
- Avg Temp
- -19
- Wind Speed
- windSpeedCalm
- Sky Condition
- overcast
- Precipitation Type
- none
Snowpack
- Depth
- 137
- Obs Type
- point
- Site Aspect
- SE
- Site Elevation
- 2100
- Cracking Observed
- 1
- Site Elevation Band
- tln
- Surface Conditions
- surfaceHoar
Avalanche
- Slab Width
- 100
- Avalanche Size
- 1.5
- Slab Thickness
- 50
- Number Of Avalanches
- 1
- Avalanche Observation
- 12to24hrsAgo
- Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
- 2021-02-14T13:00:00