COOKE CITY
Cooke City
Code
SS-AS-R2-D2-O
Elevation
9400
Aspect
SE
Latitude
45.02020
Longitude
-109.93800
Notes
From email: "I observed what looked to be a fresh skier triggered avalanche yesterday late afternoon. And photographed it this morning, while on the highway in Silver Gate (attached). I am pretty sure it happened yesterday, Feb. 12th.
It's a SE aspect, at about 9400'."
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Soft slab avalanche
Trigger
Skier
R size
2
D size
2
Bed Surface
O - Old snow
Problem Type
Persistent Weak Layer
Slab Thickness units
centimeters
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Single Avalanche
Advisory Year