Avalanche Advisory issued December 14 at 5:54AM MST by NWS Salt Lake City UT

SABSLC

* WHAT…Heavy snowfall and drifting by strong winds will cause
dangerous avalanche conditions to develop this weekend in the
mountains of northern Utah.

* WHERE…The mountains of northern Utah including the Wasatch
Range, Bear River Range, and Western Uinta Mountains.

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

* IMPACTS…Pre-existing weak, faceted snow is widespread on
northerly-facing slopes at upper and mid elevations, and
dangerous avalanche conditions will develop on many slopes.
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
information, go to www.utahavalanchecenter.org.

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