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Observation: Pre-Laurel Peak

Observation Date
1/7/2024
Observer Name
Sam Van Wetter
Region
Moab » Laurel Highway » Pre-Laurel Peak
Location Name or Route
Pre Laurel ridge
Red Flags
Red Flags
Heavy Snowfall
Collapsing
Comments
Widespread collapsing on ridges and east-facing slopes near and above treeline. No transport of new snow, but recent windloading made for variable compaction and coverage underneath. Very snowy.
Today's Observed Danger Rating
Considerable
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
Considerable
Coordinates