COOKE CITY
Cooke City
Code
SS-N-R2-D2-I
Elevation
9500
Aspect
NE
Latitude
45.02020
Longitude
-109.93800
Notes
photos attached of some recent natural avalanches observed north of Cooke City today.
They all appear to be on N through E aspects, and primarily NE.
Elevations between 9,000'- 10,000'.
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Soft slab avalanche
Trigger
Natural trigger
R size
2
D size
2
Bed Surface
I - Interface between new and old snow
Problem Type
New Snow
Slab Thickness
24.0 inches
Vertical Fall
800ft
Slab Width
150.00ft
Images
Slab Thickness units
inches
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Multiple Avalanches
Advisory Year