Avalanche on Mt Rose subpeak 10,005'.

Location Name: 
South Gully on 10,005'
Region: 
Mount Rose Area
Date and time of avalanche (best estimate if unknown): 
Mon, 12/24/2012 - 16:00
Location Map: 
United States
39° 20' 17.214" N, 119° 54' 22.0176" W
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Red Flags: 
Recent loading by new snow, wind, or rain
Obvious avalanche path
Observation made by: Public
Avalanche Observations
Aspect: 
South
More detailed information about the avalanche: 

We saw the crown line December 24 at 10:00am from the ridge immediately to the south.  The crown line and deposition area were clearly visible and not obscured by additional storm snow. The avalanche traveled the length of the gully.

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Weather Observations
Blowing Snow: 
No
Cloud Cover: 
Clear
Air temperature: 
Below Freezing
Wind Speed: 
Calm
Precipitation: 
None
Air temperature trend: 
Wind Direction: 
Accumulation rate: 
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