Vail & Summit County

Avalanche

Robert V. Coppolillo · Jan 14, 2017 · Vail & Summit County

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Weather

11:05 a.m., 11800, west aspect, overcast sky, approx 22F, light west wind, S-1 precip, no blosno

Snowpack

Variable with as little as 30cm in scoured areas and 2+m others. 5-7mm surface hoar on W, NW, N features 11,400 ft up to 11,900. None present by 11:15 a.m. on E, SE, S aspects just over ridgeline. No whumpfing, cracking, collapses W, NW, N, E, SE, S aspects during tour.

Avalanche

No avalanches observed during tour.