Avalanche Warning Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
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WOUS45 KSLC 291237 CCA
AVWSLC
UTZ110-301300-
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Backcountry Avalanche Warning...CORRECTED
Forest Service Utah Avalanche Center Salt Lake City UT
Relayed by National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
537 AM MST Sun Jan 29 2023
...THE FOREST SERVICE UTAH AVALANCHE CENTER IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS
ISSUED A BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WARNING WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6
AM MST SUNDAY TO 6 AM MST MONDAY...
* WHAT...The avalanche danger for the warning area will be HIGH
today. Human-triggered and natural avalanches are likely.
* WHERE...For the Wellsville and Bear River Mountains of Northern
Utah
* WHEN...In effect from 6 AM MST this morning to 6AM MST Monday
* IMPACTS...Recent very heavy snowfall and drifting created
widespread areas of unstable snow. Both long-running natural
avalanches and dangerous human-triggered avalanches are likely.
Stay off of and out from under backcountry slopes steeper than
30 degrees.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Stay off of and out from under slopes steeper than 30 degrees.
Backcountry travelers should consult www.utahavalanchecenter.org
or call 1-888-999-4019 for more detailed information.
This Warning does not apply to ski areas where avalanche hazard
reduction measures are performed.
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