Observation: Yamaha Hill 1/2/2012

Observer Name:

Scroggin/Gordon

Region:

Yamaha Hill
Moffit Basin
Uintas

Observation Date:

01/02/2012

Weather

Sky:

Clear

Wind Direction:

West

Snow Characteristics

Snow Surface Conditions:

Powder

Dense Loose

Faceted Loose

Wind Crust

Recent Avalanches

Wind Loading

Cracking

Collapsing

Primary Concern:

Persistent Slabs

Probability:

Considerable

Aspect:

North

Northeast

East

Elevation:

High

Mid

Trend:

Same

snow_profile_location:

Comments - Photos - Videos (group 1)

Small surface sluff on Yamaha Hill observed in the morning.

Comments - Photos - Videos (group 2)

Pretty sketchy pit profile.

Comments - Photos - Videos (group 3)

A couple hours later.

Observed Danger Rating:

Considerable

Forecast Danger Rating:

Considerable