Quick report
- Cracking
- specific
Instability isolated to the new snow with multiple natural D1 storm slab avalanches observed this morning. Once the morning snowfall pulse ended, instability decreased noticeably.
Weather
- Air Temp
- 20
- Cloud Cover
- overcast
- Wind Loading
- none
- Rain Elevation
- n/app
- Recent Snowfall
- 22
- Snow Avail For Transport
- large amounts
Winter wonderland. Nine inches of stellars this morning with no wind effect. Light snow through the day. At 1500, the next pulse of moisture arrived with S5 snowfall rates.
Snowpack
No wind loading or transport was noted. Today, the storm slab was the only issue, and it made itself readily apparent with cracking and avalanching and, as a result, was easy to manage with slope angle.