Professional Observation
Basic Information
Observation Details
Observation Date:
February 17, 2023 - February 20, 2023Submitted:
February 21, 2023Observer:
ProZone or Region:
Lick Creek AreaLocation:
Yurt TerrainSigns of Unstable Snow
Recent Avalanches?
None ObservedCracking?
None ExperiencedCollapsing?
None ExperiencedBottom Line
PPG toured about Lick Cr. Summit over the Holiday weekend. We found solar crusts on any aspect with slight southerly tilt. We found soft cold snow on aspects that tilted slightly north. Sunday Morning delivered 5 cm of fresh snow at 6930 feet. Sunday night and monday morning delivered widespread Rime crust at all elevations and all aspects observed, 6400-7600 E-N-W.