Observation: Logan Canyon

Observation Date:

02/21/2017

Observer Name:

D. Tidhar

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:

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:

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