Schneedecke

WMR- Kona

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Quick report

Copious amounts of low density snow. You could describe it as “blower”, “hero”, or “bring you snorkel” snow… We did! We avoided steeper leeward terrain with roll overs, and features that were likely wind loaded to avoid risk of exposure to wind slabs. No signs of instability observed

Weather

Air Temp
Below freezing
Cloud Cover
obscured
Recent Snowfall
12+in
Snow Avail For Transport
large amounts

Snow accumulated throughout the day, often and strong “pulses”” of intensity.

Snowpack

New snow was low density and noncohesive in this area. No evidence of slab formation within the new snow.