Public Observation
Observation Details
Observation Date:
February 28, 2024Submitted:
February 29, 2024Zone or Region:
Taos AreaActivity:
Skiing/SnowboardingLocation:
Williams LakeObserved Avalanches
Did you observe any avalanches?
YesAvalanche Type:
Soft SlabSize:
Size 1: Relatively harmless to peopleElevation:
11,300'Aspect:
NEComments:
Photo:
Signs of Unstable Snow
Did you see shooting cracks?
NoDid you experience collapsing or whumpfing?
Yes, IsolatedObservations
Small pocket that appeared to have run in the last 24 hours.
4-5 collapses while breaking trail. Assuming this could be the dense new snow collapsing on buried near-surface-facets.