Avalanche Warning
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WARNING
Forest Service Utah Avalanche Center Salt Lake City UT
Relayed by National Weather Service Pocatello ID
705 AM MST Sat Feb 15 2025

...The Forest Service Utah Avalanche Center in Salt Lake City has
ISSUED an AVALANCHE WARNING which is in effect from 6 AM MST
Saturday to 6 AM MST Sunday...

* WHAT...The avalanche danger for the warning area is HIGH and
  could rise to EXTREME in some areas.

* WHERE...For all the mountains of Utah and southeast Idaho,
  including the Wasatch Range, Bear River Range, Uinta Mountains,
  Wasatch Plateau, Manti Skyline, the la Sal Mountains, and the
  Tushar Range.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM MST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Heavy snow and drifting by strong winds have created
  widespread areas of unstable snow and very dangerous avalanche
  conditions at all elevations. Natural and human-triggered
  avalanches are certain. People should avoid travel in all
  avalanche terrain and keep out of avalanche runouts. Avoid being
  on or under terrain steeper than 30 degrees.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay off of and out from under slopes steeper than 30 degrees.

Consult www.utahavalanchecenter.org or www.avalanche.org for more
detailed information.

Similar avalanche danger may exist at locations outside the
coverage area of this or any avalanche center.

$$