Observer Name
Katz/Katz
Observation Date
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Avalanche Date
Monday, January 5, 2026
Region
Salt Lake » Little Cottonwood Canyon » Alta Periphery
Location Name or Route
Alta Periphery
Elevation
10,500'
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Dry Loose
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow
Depth
10"
Width
30'
Comments
Widespread natural dry loose cycle observed around the Alta Periphery terrain. Elevations ranging from 8k-10500 and on all aspects. This natural cycle likely occurred during periods of high PI during yesterday’s (20260105) storm.
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