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Observation: Moab

Observation Date
12/28/2018
Observer Name
Nate Ament, Grote, Van Scoyoc
Region
Moab
Location Name or Route
North Woods
Red Flags
Red Flags
Wind Loading
Avalanche Problem #1
Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Trend
Same
Problem #1 Comments
Our above tree line tracks from yesterday in skier's left Funnel were drifted in by last night's wind (see left side of photo). Other W and NW slopes at and above tree line are now loaded up a bit more.
Today's Observed Danger Rating
Moderate
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
Moderate
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