Photos

A snowmobiler triggered this slide on 3/26/22 on a northeast facing slope near 9,000' in the Taylor Fork area.

Slab avalanche on Mount Abundance. Observed 3/25/22. It either broke naturally or was remotely triggered. Photo: D. Green

Portion of the crown of an avalanche that was triggered by a group of skiers on 3/24/22 on Woody Ridge south of Cooke City. Photo: GNFAC

View down the path of an avalanche that was triggered by a group of skiers on 3/24/22 on Woody Ridge south of Cooke City. Photo: GNFAC

Looking up the debris of the avalanche that caught three skiers in Republic Creek. Photo: Anonymous

Slab avalanche that caught three skiers and partially buried one in Republic Creek, south of Cooke City. Photo: Anonymous

Slab avalanche on south facing slope on Sawtooth Mountain in the Wilderness north of Cooke City. Observed 3/23 and appeared to be recent. Photo: S. Gill

Dry slab avalanche observed on 3/24/22 in the Lone Lake Cirque, in the backcountry adjacent to Big Sky Ski Resort. Broke either overnight on 3/23 or early morning of 3/24.  Photo: BSSP.

These slab avalanches were seen on the east-southeast aspect of Cedar Mountain on March 22. The photo was taken from the Yellowstone Club. Photo: S. Egan

Observers in town spotted this avalanche in the afternoon on 3/22. Photo: T. Parrie

Natural avalanche in Sunlight Basin that broke within the last week. Estimated 2 ft deep and 500 ft wide. Photo taken 3/22/22. Photo: GNFAC

Natural avalanche in Sunlight Basin that broke within the last week. Estimated 2 ft deep and 500 ft wide. Photo taken 3/22/22. Photo: GNFAC

Natural avalanche in Sunlight Basin that broke within the last week. Estimated 2 ft deep and 500 ft wide. Photo taken 3/22/22. Photo: GNFAC

A natural avalanche under the cliffs to the looker's right on Cedar Mountain. It likely failed during or immediately after this weekend's snowstorm (March 20th). Photo: J Gerardi

Ski patrollers at the Yellowstone Club spotted this snowmobile-triggered avalanche on 3/21. 

Patrollers at the Yellowstone Club spotted a natural avalanche under the cliffs to the looker's right on Cedar Mountain. It likely failed during or immediately after this weekend's snowstorm (March 20th). Photo: YCSP

A skier triggered an avalanche mid-slope on Saddle Peak in the Bridger Range early afternoon March 21st. Thankfully the individual was able to ski out of the slide. Photo: G. Turnage

From obs: "Southerly aspects had significant sluffing on the crust interface" Photo: M. Zia 

From obs: "Observed a D1.5 natural on the N side of Maid of the Mist, photo attached. Looked like the upper pocket slid, then triggered the lower slope. ~75m crown line on the lower slope, depth looked like between 20-40cm. Upper pocket, hard to tell with limited viz." Photo credit: M. Zia

From email 3/20/22: "Visible from ridge dividing Republic and Wyo Creeks. N facing.  Cornice drop with a step down 1/2way down?" Photo: N. Stayner