BC Zone Observation Report
Thursday, January 10, 2019 at 12:00 AM
Vail & Summit County
Details
Date:
2019/01/10
Observer:
Nick Basica
Organization:
Public
Location
BC Zone:
Vail & Summit County
Area Description:
Northstar mountain
Weather
Weather Description:
Around 30°f, high clouds, low wind
Snowpack
Snowpack Description:
Scoured/wind deposited, sastrugi
Avalanches
Avalanche Description:
Large persistent avy in Tractor Bowl, East aspect, looked like it ran in the morning or day before. Difficult to see in photo b/c flat light but red line=approx crown
Date
Location/Path
#
Elev
Asp
Type
Trig
SizeR
SizeD
2019/01/09
†
Hoosier Pass
1
>TL
E
Date:
2019/01/09 (Estimated)
Observer:
Nick Basica
Organization:
Public
Area Description:
Tractor Bowl
Landmark:
Hoosier Pass