Observation: Steep Hollow

Observation Date

2/20/2015

Observer Name

Weed

Region

Logan » Franklin Basin » Steep Hollow

Location Name or Route

Steep Hollow, South

Weather

Sky

Overcast

Precipitation

Light Snowfall

Wind Direction

Northwest

Wind Speed

Moderate

Weather Comments

Almost winter-like.

Snow Characteristics

New Snow Depth

New Snow Density

Medium

Snow Surface Conditions

Powder

Faceted Loose

Wind Crust

Melt-Freeze Crust

Snow Characteristics Comments

even an inch helps!

Video

I found a thick layer of pooled graupel under the cliffs in Steep Hollow.

Today's Observed Danger Rating

Low

Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating

Moderate