Avalanche forecast

Salt River and Wyoming Ranges

Mar 8, 2002Bridger-Teton Avalanche Center
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Avalanche danger

Alpine
3 · Considerable
Treeline
3 · Considerable
Below
3 · Considerable

Highlights

The general avalanche hazard is CONSIDERABLE today. Strong winds and new snow have formed new slabs up to 3 feet in depth on wind loaded aspects. These DANGEROUS slabs are likley to be easily triggered by humans or could release naturally. Good terrain evaluation and route finding skills are essential for safe travel in avalanche terrain today.

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