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Observation: White Pine

Observation Date
2/8/2016
Observer Name
Heather Thamm
Region
Salt Lake » Little Cottonwood Canyon » White Pine
Location Name or Route
Pink Pine and White Pine
Weather
Sky
Clear
Wind Speed
Calm
Weather Comments
Very warm temps by mid day
Red Flags
Red Flags
Recent Avalanches
Red Flags Comments
Fresh dry loose avalanche on NW aspect of Scotties - looked to be triggered by wet roller balls from above (L-U-R1-D1) See Photo below Two recent wind slabs on Tri-Chutes and Birthday Chutes, D1-D2 (See Photo below)
See Jake Hutchinson's ons for more details on snowpack from this area
Today's Observed Danger Rating
Moderate
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
Moderate