Special Avalanche Bulletin
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT

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Special Avalanche Bulletin
Forest Service Utah Avalanche Center
Relayed by National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
615 AM MST Sun Feb 2 2025

...THE FOREST SERVICE UTAH AVALANCHE CENTER IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS
ISSUED A SPECIAL AVALANCHE BULLETIN WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM
MST SUNDAY TO 6 AM MST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snowfall and strong winds have caused dangerous
  avalanche conditions to develop this weekend in the Uinta
  Mountains.

* WHERE...The Uinta Mountains.

* WHEN...In effect from 6 AM MST this morning through 6 AM MST
  Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous avalanche conditions will develop on many
  slopes today. People are likely to trigger avalanches by being
  on or below slopes steeper than 30 degrees. Avalanches could be
  triggered remotely (from a distance) or from below. For updated
  avalanche information, go to www.utahavalanchecenter.org. What
  to do...avoid traveling on or underneath steep north-facing
  terrain at mid and upper elevations in the backcountry. Carry
  and know how to use avalanche rescue equipment.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Backcountry travelers should consult www.utahavalanchecenter.org
or call 1-888-999-4019 for more detailed information.

This Bulletin does not apply to ski areas or highways where
avalanche hazard reduction measures are performed.

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