Sage Basin Surface Hoar Stripe

Sage Basin Surface Hoar Stripe

A stripe of weak surface hoar was obvious in the snowpack. It will be ready to produce avalanches as soon as more snow falls or the wind blows. Both are in the forecast. See the full pit profile for stability test and pit data at: http://www.mtavalanche.com/images/14/sage-basin-snowpit-profile


Forecast link: GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Sun Dec 21, 2014GNFAC Avalanche Advisory for Mon Dec 22, 2014GNFAC Avalanche Advisory for Wed Dec 24, 2014GNFAC Avalanche Advisory for Thu Dec 25, 2014GNFAC Avalanche Advisory for Fri Dec 26, 2014
Southern Madison, 2014-12-20
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