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Observation: Salt Lake

Observation Date
4/9/2013
Observer Name
Hardesty
Region
Salt Lake
Location Name or Route
April 9 Wrap-up
Red Flags
Red Flags
Recent Avalanches
Wind Loading
Cracking
Red Flags Comments
Widespread cracking and human triggered activity where wind drifted yesterday; most 8-14" deep, some 200' wide. Inconsistent pattern of loading scheme regarding aspect or part of slope. Only natural noted was as reported by LCC UDOT on LSB yesterday...