Public Observation - South Canyon, Whitefish Range

Location Name: 
Public Observation - South Canyon, Whitefish Range
Region: 
Whitefish Range - Southern (south of Coal Creek)
Date and time of observation: 
Sun, 02/05/2017 - 09:00


Red Flags: 
Recent avalanche activity
Whumphing noises, shooting cracks, or collapsing
Recent loading by new snow, wind, or rain
Obvious avalanche path
Observation made by: Public
Snowpit Observations
Snowpit or crown profile photo or graph: 
Weather Observations
Blowing Snow: 
Yes
Air temperature: 
Below Freezing
Wind Speed: 
Calm (No air motion)
Precipitation: 
Snow
Accumulation rate: 
Greater than 1 in. per hour
More detailed information about the weather: 

Very unstable snow conditions.

Activity: 
Snowmobiling