Observation: Moab

Observation Date

12/5/2018

Observer Name

Evan Clapper

Region

Moab

Location Name or Route

Pre Laurel

Red Flags

Recent Avalanches

Collapsing

Avalanche Problem #1

Problem

Persistent Weak Layer

Trend

Same

Problem #1 Comments

Still shallow over October's base

Avalanche Problem #2

Problem

Wind Drifted Snow

Trend

Same

Problem #2 Comments

Obs collected just below tree line. Winds were calm at pit but strong above

Snow Profile

Aspect

Northeast

Elevation

11,300'

Today's Observed Danger Rating

Considerable

Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating

Considerable