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Observation: Tony Grove Area

Observation Date
4/13/2022
Observer Name
Richie Schumacher
Region
Logan » Logan River » Tony Grove Area
Location Name or Route
Tony Grove
Weather
Sky
Obscured
Precipitation
Moderate Snowfall
Wind Direction
Northwest
Wind Speed
Light
Weather Comments
Snowing all morning with about 2” or so of accumulation before noon. Calm to light winds and mild temps.
Snow Characteristics
New Snow Depth
18"
New Snow Density
Low
Snow Surface Conditions
Powder
Melt-Freeze Crust
Snow Characteristics Comments
18" or so of new low to medium density snow from the past 24-48 hours tops the melt freeze crust that is pencil hard and about 5-20cm thick. Snow seems to be bonding well to old surface.
Red Flags
Red Flags
Heavy Snowfall
Red Flags Comments
No signs of avalanche activity noted.
Today's Observed Danger Rating
Moderate
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
Moderate