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Observation: Grouse Hollow

Observation Date
2/9/2019
Observer Name
kory
Region
Logan » Bear Lake » Grouse Hollow
Location Name or Route
North Sink, Grouse Hollow
Snow Characteristics
Snow Surface Conditions
Powder
Red Flags
Red Flags
Collapsing
Poor Snowpack Structure
Red Flags Comments
Had lots of collapsing on West aspect at 8000 ft. My reason for this is, this slope is usually stripped of most of its snow by wind and sun. So prior to the last storm the snowpack was quite shallow. The HS in this area today was 40in.
Snow Profile
Aspect
Northeast
Elevation
8,200'
Slope Angle
16°
Today's Observed Danger Rating
Moderate
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
None
Coordinates