WOUS45 KGJT 021350
AVAGJT
UTZ028-031400-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
AVALANCHE WATCH
Forest Service Utah Avalanche Center Moab UT
Relayed by National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
650 AM MST Fri Feb 2 2024

The following message is transmitted at the request of the Forest
Service Utah Avalanche Center.

THE FOREST SERVICE UTAH AVALANCHE CENTER IN MOAB HAS ISSUED A
BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WATCH. 

* TIMING: IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MST THIS MORNING TO 6 AM MST
  SATURDAY.

* AFFECTED AREA: FOR THE LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS OF 
  SOUTHEASTERN UTAH 

* AVALANCHE DANGER: DANGEROUS AVALANCHE CONDITIONS ARE DEVELOPING
 
* IMPACTS: A STRONG STORM SYSTEM ON FRIDAY IS EXPECTED TO 
  INCREASE THE AVALANCHE DANGER WITH DANGEROUS CONDITIONS EXPECTED
  THROUGH THE WEEKEND. NATURAL AND HUMAN TRIGGERED AVALANCHES ARE
  LIKELY. TRAVEL IN AVALANCHE TERRAIN IS NOT RECOMMENDED. STAY 
  OFF OF AND OUT FROM UNDER SLOPES STEEPER THAN 30 DEGREES. 

BACKCOUNTRY TRAVELERS SHOULD CONSULT WWW.UTAHAVALANCHECENTER.ORG
OR CALL 1-888-999-4019 FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION.

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