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Observation: Ben Lomond

Observation Date
12/28/2019
Observer Name
McQueens
Region
Ogden » Ben Lomond
Location Name or Route
Ben Lomond
Red Flags
Red Flags
Wind Loading
Cracking
Avalanche Problem #1
Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Trend
Increasing Danger
Problem #1 Comments
Strong N winds above 8000' were producing sensitive wind slabs. Wind loading was predictable. Anticipating terrain and aspect were key.
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Today's Observed Danger Rating
Moderate
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
Moderate
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