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Observation: Steep Hollow

Observation Date
12/30/2017
Observer Name
Weed
Region
Logan » Franklin Basin » Steep Hollow
Location Name or Route
Frankilin Basin, Steep Hollow
Weather
Sky
Overcast
Wind Direction
West
Wind Speed
Moderate
Snow Characteristics
Snow Surface Conditions
Powder
Wind Crust
Snow Characteristics Comments

Variable surface snow conditions.

Red Flags
Red Flags
Wind Loading
Collapsing
Poor Snowpack Structure
Avalanche Problem #1
Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Trend
Same
Snow Profile
Aspect
Northwest
Elevation
8,500'
Slope Angle
26°
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Today's Observed Danger Rating
Considerable
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
Considerable
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