Observation type
Avalanche Observer Anonymous Keep me anonymous if published yes Location (general area) Baldy bowl Latitude Longitude Date (yyyymmdd) 20210202 Time 1000 Road conditions to area Clear Temperature 40 degrees F Sky Obscured (fog or base layer prevents view of sky) Wind speed Light (1-16mph Flags/twigs in motion) Wind direction not observed Wind direction in degrees Slope aspect South Aspect in degrees Slope angle 39 Elevation 9,000 Snow depth Boot/ Ski penetration 2-3 feet Precipitation None Activity, recent avalanches yes Brief description Wet Avalanche debris, looking up the bowl on left hand side. Whumphing noises, shooting cracks. collapsing no Rapid warming yes Obvious avalanche path yes Terrain trap yes Comment Snow was very wet and loose, post-holing 2-3 feet deep, from ski hut up through Boulder field. Publish this observation Yes I would like this observation Published |