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Observation: Logan Canyon
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Observation Date
:
02/21/2017
Observer Name
:
D. Tidhar
Region:
Logan
Location Name or Route
:
Ornery Moose
Weather
Sky
:
Overcast
Precipitation
:
Mixed Snow-Rain
Wind Direction
:
Southeast
Wind Speed
:
Moderate
Weather Comments
:
Mixed precip at 7000', snow higher and rain below around 6500'
Snow Characteristics
New Snow Depth
:
3"
New Snow Density
:
Medium
Snow Surface Conditions
:
Dense Loose
Snow Characteristics Comments
:
Saw a glide slide of around 8" depth se aspect.
Avalanche Problem #1
Type
:
Wet Slab
Trend
:
Same
Problem #1 Comments
:
Few small point release wet slides above terrain traps, however, no large wet slides seen.
Today's Observed Danger Rating
:
Moderate
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
:
Considerable
Snow Profile Coordinates
: