Avalanche Warning issued December 28 at 6:09AM MST by NWS Salt Lake City UT
AVWSLC * WHAT...The avalanche danger for the warning area is HIGH today and possibly EXTREME tonight. * WHERE...For the mountains of northern and central Utah including the Wasatch Plateau (Skyline)...Wasatch Range...Bear River Rang and the Wellsville Mountains. * WHEN...In effect from 6 AM MST this morning until 6 AM MST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Heavy snow combined with strong wind is creating widespread areas of unstable snow. Both human-triggered and natural avalanches are likely.
Avalanche Warning issued December 28 at 6:59AM MST by NWS Missoula MT
AVWMSO The following message is transmitted at the request of Idaho Panhandle Avalanche Center Sandpoint ID. ...AVALANCHE WARNING ISSUED BY THE IDAHO PANHANDLE AVALANCHE CENTER... 07:00 PST Sat Dec 28 2024 The Idaho Panhandle Avalanche Center in Sandpoint has issued a BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WARNING for the following areas: NWS Missoula MT - MTZ001 (MTZ001) NWS Spokane WA - ID 017 (Bonner County)...ID 021 (Boundary County) * WHAT...An Avalanche Warning is in effect from Saturday 7 AM to Sunday 7 AM. Very dangerous avalanches conditions will develop from heavy snowfall and strong winds, and last through Sunday morning. You can very
Avalanche Warning issued December 28 at 8:05AM MST by NWS Pocatello ID
AVWPIH * WHAT...Avalanche warning. The avalanche danger is HIGH in the backcountry due to significant snow falling on a weak snowpack. * WHERE...The Palisades, Elk Mountains, and Big Holes of Southeast Idaho. * WHEN...6 PM Saturday to 6 PM Sunday. * IMPACTS...Recent heavy snow combined with wind will likely create widespread areas of unstable snow. Human-triggered avalanches large enough to bury people are very likely to occur on most aspects and elevations in the backcountry.
Avalanche Warning issued December 28 at 6:50AM PST by NWS Spokane WA
AVWOTX The Idaho Panhandle Avalanche Center in Sandpoint has issued a BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WARNING for Bonner and Boundary Counties. This warning does not apply to local ski areas within the forecast region. * WHAT...An Avalanche Warning is in effect from Saturday 7 AM to Sunday 7 AM. Very dangerous avalanches conditions will develop from heavy snowfall and strong winds, and last through Sunday morning. You can very easily trigger avalanches large enough to bury or kill you, and some will release spontaneously. Avoid travel in avalanche terrain during this period. * WHERE...The Selkirk Mountains, and the West and East Cabinet
Avalanche Watch issued December 28 at 6:42AM PST by NWS Spokane WA
AVAOTX The following message is transmitted at the request of the Idaho Panhandle Avalanche Center. The Idaho Panhandle Avalanche Center in Sandpoint has issued a BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WATCH for Shoshone County. This watch does not apply to local ski areas. * WHAT...An Avalanche Watch is in effect from Saturday 7 AM to Sunday 7 AM. Very dangerous avalanche conditions could develop on Sunday and raise the danger to High (Level 4of5). * WHERE...The Bitterroot Mountains - Silver Valley above 4,000 feet. * WHEN...In effect from Sat 07:00 PST to Sun 07:00 PST. * IMPACTS...Forecast snowfall amounts by midday Sunday is
Avalanche Warning issued December 28 at 6:23AM MST by NWS Pocatello ID
AVWPIH * WHAT...Avalanche warning. The avalanche danger for the warning area is HIGH today and possible EXTREME tonight. * WHERE...Bear River Range in southeast Idaho. * WHEN...Until 6 AM MST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Heavy snow combined with strong wind is creating widespread areas of unstable snow. Both human-triggered and natural avalanches are likely.
Avalanche Warning issued December 27 at 4:48PM MST by NWS Denver CO
AVWBOU THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE COLORADO AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER. ...AVALANCHE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY... *WHAT...Heavy snowfall and strong winds are resulting in very dangerous avalance conditions. Avalanches will run naturally and long distances. Avalanches will also be very easy to trigger by people recreating on steep slopes in the backcountry. *WHERE...Park Range, Elkhead Mountains, Flat Tops, Gore Range, West Elk Mountains *WHEN...Friday evening through Monday evening *IMPACTS...Large and dangerous avalanches will be very easy to trigger in many places. Avalanches will release naturally. *PRECAUTION/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Travel in backcountry avalanche terrain is not recommended in
Avalanche Watch issued December 27 at 4:47PM MST by NWS Denver CO
AVABOU THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE COLORADO AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER. ...AVALANCHE WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY ... *WHAT...Heavy snow and strong winds will result in very dangerous avalanche conditions and HIGH (Level 4 of 5) avalanche danger by Sunday *WHERE...Portions of the Front Range Mountains including the Indian Peaks Wilderness, James Peak Wilderness, and Rocky Mountain National Park. Also, the northern Sawatch Range, and the Elk Mountains west of Aspen. *WHEN... Very dangerous avalanche conditions Sunday and Monday *IMPACTS...Large and dangerous avalanches will be very easy to trigger in many places. Avalanches will run naturally.
Avalanche Watch issued December 27 at 5:51AM MST by NWS Salt Lake City UT
AVASLC * WHAT...Heavy snow and drifting by strong winds will elevate backcountry avalanche danger over the next several days. Very dangerous conditions and a HIGH avalanche danger is expected to develop in many areas. * WHERE...The Avalanche Watch is for the mountains of northern and central Utah including the western Uinta Mountains, the Wasatch Plateau and the Manti La Sal Skyline. * WHEN...Through 6 AM MST Saturday * IMPACTS...Very dangerous avalanche conditions are expected to develop on many slopes. Avalanches can be triggered on slopes steeper than 30 degrees. They may also be triggered remotely (from a distance) or from
Avalanche Warning issued December 27 at 5:37AM MST by NWS Salt Lake City UT
AVWSLC * WHAT...Heavy snowfall and drifting by strong winds will elevate the backcountry avalanche danger over the next several days. Very dangerous conditions and HIGH avalanche danger are expected to develop in many areas. * WHERE...For the mountains of northern Utah including the Wasatch Range and Bear River Range. * WHEN...Until 6 AM MST Saturday * IMPACTS...Very dangerous avalanche conditions are expected to develop on many slopes. Avalanches can be triggered on slopes 30 degrees and steeper. They may also be triggered remotely (from a distance) or from below.