Observation Date
12/30/2018
Observer Name
Coyne
Region
Salt Lake
Location Name or Route
Butler Basin
Comments
Dug several hand pits on NE facing 9000ft sheltered slopes. Fist to 4 finger hardness and currently right side up. Well preserved graupel approx 20cm down from Dec 21 storm. Today added another layer of graupel with yet again steady winds.
Photo #1: Obvious signs of wind scouring and loading
Photo #2 Graupel with frontal passage
Photo #3 Snow nerds will appreciate this creep
Today's Observed Danger Rating
Considerable
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
Considerable