Taylor Fork
Southern Madison
Code
SS-AKu-R2-D2-O
Elevation
8800
Aspect
N
Latitude
44.96950
Longitude
-111.29200
Notes
A snowmobiler triggered an avalanche while side-hilling. No one caught or injured. The debris was estimated to be 8' deep.
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Soft slab avalanche
Trigger
Snowcat
Trigger Modifier
u-An unintentional release
R size
2
D size
2
Bed Surface
O - Old snow
Problem Type
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer Grain type
Depth Hoar
Slab Thickness units
centimeters
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Single Avalanche
Advisory Year