Observation: Uintas

Observation Date

3/30/2022

Observer Name

CHeaney

Region

Uintas

Location Name or Route

Soapstone area

Red Flags

Poor Snowpack Structure

Avalanche Problem #1

Problem

Persistent Weak Layer

Trend

Decreasing Danger

Avalanche Problem #2

Problem

Wet Snow

Trend

Decreasing Danger

Problem #2 Comments

As the day progressed the snow got very heavy. Very large roller balls. If you fell you had 10 mins of swiming to do to get up.

Snow Profile

Aspect

West

Elevation

8,500'

Comments

Snowboarding in concrete, fun walk in the woods on a beautiful day.

Today's Observed Danger Rating

Moderate

Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating

Low

Coordinates