Observation: Tony Grove

Observation Date
2/24/2019
Observer Name
Weed, Archibald
Region
Logan » Logan River » Tony Grove
Location Name or Route
Tony Grove Lake Area, White Pine Knob
Weather
Sky
Broken
Wind Direction
Southwest
Wind Speed
Strong
Weather Comments
Very windy with significant drifting observed, but temperatures did not feel very cold.
Snow Characteristics
New Snow Depth
2"
New Snow Density
Low
Snow Surface Conditions
Powder
Snow Characteristics Comments
Very nice powder in more sheltered terrain, but wind jacked up higher.
Red Flags
Red Flags
Wind Loading
Avalanche Problem #1
Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Trend
Increasing Danger
Comments
Strong southwest winds drifting lots of snow and creating dangerous conditions at upper elevations
Video
Today's Observed Danger Rating
Considerable
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
Considerable
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