Small wind slab avalanche north of Cooke City

COOKE CITY
Cooke City
Code
SS-N-R1-D1
Elevation
9200
Aspect
NW
Latitude
45.02020
Longitude
-109.93800
Notes

Skied north of Cooke City. Lots of cracking and small slabs on pillows. Observed one small wind slab on NW facing slope 9200 ft.

Number of slides
1
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Soft slab avalanche
Trigger
Natural trigger
R size
1
D size
1
Problem Type
Wind-Drifted Snow
Slab Thickness units
centimeters
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Single Avalanche
Advisory Year