Snowpit from Kirwood valley

Location Name: 
Kirkwood Nordic Face
Region: 
Carson Pass Area
Date and time of observation: 
Sun, 01/24/2016 - 08:21
Location Map: 
United States
38° 41' 37.0176" N, 120° 3' 53.0316" W
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Red Flags: 
Recent avalanche activity
Recent loading by new snow, wind, or rain
Observation made by: Public
Snowpit Observations
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Not sure of the actual name of this face but it west/south west facing in the kirkwood valley above the noric center. There were signs of recent natural slides at 8200ft and plenty of wind scarring and wind loading across the face.

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Weather Observations
Blowing Snow: 
Air temperature: 
Below Freezing
Wind Speed: 
Precipitation: 
Air temperature trend: 
Warming
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