Extreme avalanche danger at Hatcher Pass

A backcountry avalanche warning is in effect through Wednesday in the Hatcher Pass area. The National Weather Service issued the warning this morning at the request of the Hatcher Pass Avalanche Center.
Jed Workman, who manages the online avalanche warning site, says a unique set of conditions has caused the recent spate of snow slides at Hatcher Pass…
Skiers alerted each other to high-risk avalanche conditions in Hatcher Pass in mid-November over a social media group. Photo: Alaska Backc