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2016-17 Ski Season Progress Report: Whistler and Sunshine, BC Likely Best Early Skiing

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2016-17 Ski Season Progress Report as of November 13, 2016 October 2016 was exceptionally stormy over the northwestern quarter of North America. However, most of the moisture was subtropical so snowfall was confined to the highest elevations. So far in November storms have been confined mainly to the Northwest and Western Canada. Most of the western US has been dry […]
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Man Killed Installing Avalanche Control Equipment at Alta Ski Resort, UT Yesterday

[iframe id=”https://www.ksl.com/api/jwplayer/player.php?file=https://media.ksl.com/1476332329-900444516.mp4&image=//media.ksl.com/1476332329-900444516.jpg&width=640&height=360″] A 41-year-old man from Price, Utah was killed yesterday in an industrial accident while installing avalanche control equipment near Alta Ski Resort, according to Unified Police Lieutenant Brian Lohrke. Kasey Christiansen was performing contract work for the Utah Department of Transportation yesterday morning.  He was driving and excavator just out of bounds of Alta when his machine rolled around […]
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NOAA: Winter Weather Advisory for Utah Today | 6-12+” of Snow Forecast

NOAA has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Utah’s Wasatch & Uinta Mountains that is calling for 6-12+” of snow to fall today.  It’s only the 2nd day of Fall…  September 23rd… This Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 10am Saturday. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS…6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. THE GREATEST ACCUMULATION WILL BE ABOVE ABOUT 9000 FEET. […]
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NOAA: 8-15″ of Snow Forecast for Alta, Utah This Week | “Cold, Wet, Potent Storm System”

NOAA has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for the Wasatch Mountains in Utah. NOAA has forecast 8-15″ of snow for Alta ski resort, Utah Thursday – Saturday. NOAA is forecasting snow levels down to 7,000-feet by Friday SNOW LEVELS ARE FORECAST TO FALL FROM THE PEAKS TODAY AND TOMORROW…TO SEVEN THOUSAND FEET BY FRIDAY. – NOAA SLC, UT today NOAA […]
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