Northern San Juan

Avalanche

Mark Gober · Feb 18, 2018 · Northern San Juan

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Weather

nice day with moderate winds above tree line.

Snowpack

Henry Brown, East Lime and the Engineers have settled a fair bit in the last few days with a large number of rollerballs roughing up the surface. Doubtful there is a weak layer as these paths were grass 10 days ago. They should be able to handle at least 1" water before we have concerns. The Engineers are more on the fence as the will cross load very effectively with our forecast winds speeds and direction. West Lime is has a snowpack however, with a weak surface. We will need to watch our snowfall amounts closely there.

Avalanche

On the night of the 15th the blower triggered Coal Creek