- Submitted by
- benndoublenn
- Observations date
- Monday, March 18, 2019 at 16:30
- Location
- 54.498580° N 128.964660° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Information
- The day was:
- Sunny
- Warm
- Avalanche conditions
- Slab avalanches today or yesterday.
- Rapid temperature rise to near or above 0°C or wet surface snow.
Comments
Rapid warming Sunday afternoon resulted in widespread activity in the shames backcountry area. Activity varied from small wet sluffing to large slab releases that stepped down multiple layers. All observations and photos are from within the MMC Shames Mountain ski area boundary.
