Natural Avalanche North of Cooke City

Henderson Mountain
Cooke City
Code
SS-N-R2-D1.5
Latitude
45.05240
Longitude
-109.94500
Notes

From GNFAC: We rode up Daisy Pass road... saw a couple 8-10" deep natural avalanches on the steep slopes above Miller Creek that probably ran in the last 24-48hours. We had multiple collapses on the NE facing slope where we ski toured to dig our second pit.

Number of slides
1
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Soft slab avalanche
Trigger
Natural trigger
R size
2
D size
1.5
Slab Thickness
10.0 inches
Vertical Fall
100ft
Slab Width
100.00ft
Slab Thickness units
inches
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Single Avalanche
Advisory Year