Two small slide by Tamarack Peak

Location Name: 
South of Tamarack Peak
Region: 
Mount Rose Area
Date and time of avalanche (best estimate if unknown): 
Sun, 04/09/2017 - 13:30
Location Map: 
United States
39° 18' 42.8688" N, 119° 54' 24.642" W
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Red Flags: 
Recent loading by new snow, wind, or rain
Observation made by: Public
Avalanche Observations
Slope: 
45degrees
Trigger type: 
Skier
Crown Height: 
Less than 1 ft
Aspect: 
Northeast
Weak Layer: 
Storm Snow
Avalanche Width: 
8ft.
Terrain: 
Above Treeline
Bed Surface: 
Old Snow
Avalanche Length: 
20ft.
Number of similar avalanches: 
2
Number of people caught: 
0
Number of partial burials: 
0
Number of full burials: 
0
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Weather Observations
Blowing Snow: 
No
Air temperature: 
Precipitation: 
Air temperature trend: 
Warming
Wind Direction: 
Accumulation rate: 
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