UDOT PLANNED AVALANCHE CLOSURES!!

Observation: Salt Lake

Observation Date
10/14/2018
Observer Name
B
Region
Salt Lake
Location Name or Route
Brighton to Snake Creek
Red Flags
Red Flags Comments
none
Avalanche Problem #1
Problem #1 Comments
Developing weak layers in the past four storms with cold temperatures, shallow snow pack, and steep gradients. Small grained NSF's noted at the interface of last weeks series of storms to the lates large event from Thursday.2 to 4 inches overnight Saturday to Sunday. HS: 18 to 22 inches. Right side up snowpack at this point with line drawn in snow illustrating above cited interface. Turning conditions becoming supportable and excellent riding on moderately bouyant mid pack layers.
Today's Observed Danger Rating
Low
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
Low
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