Natural roller balls and wet snow in Woodchuck Basin

Location Name: 
Woodchuck Basin
Region: 
Bear Valley Area
Date and time of observation: 
Sat, 04/21/2012 - 14:00
Location Map: 
United States
38° 30' 26.7876" N, 119° 59' 19.8816" W
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Red Flags: 
Rapid warming
Observation made by: Public
Snowpit Observations
More detailed information about the snowpack: 

Lat/long is very approximate. Natural roller balls are visible in the photo directly below the high point of the cliff. Sounds possibly associated with a natural avalanche on steeper terrain in this area were heard, but no avalanche was seen.

Snowpack photos: 
Weather Observations
Blowing Snow: 
Cloud Cover: 
Clear
Air temperature: 
Above Freezing
Wind Speed: 
Precipitation: 
Air temperature trend: 
Warming
Wind Direction: 
Accumulation rate: 
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