Observation: Short Swing

Observation Date

1/8/2021

Observer Name

RTC

Region

Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Mill D North » Short Swing

Location Name or Route

Saddle b/w Short Swing and the Cone

Red Flags

Wind Loading

Poor Snowpack Structure

Avalanche Problem #1

Trend

Same

Problem #1 Comments

PWL

Snow Profile

Aspect

Northwest

Elevation

9,100'

Comments

HS90, 40cm basal facets. 10 cm 4f, 30cm 1f, 10cm 4f, rest is garbage facets.

Today's Observed Danger Rating

Considerable

Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating

Considerable