Natural Avalanches on Henderson and Sheep, Cooke City

Henderson Mountain
Cooke City
Code
SS-N-R2-D2-O
Elevation
10000
Aspect
E
Latitude
45.05240
Longitude
-109.94500
Notes

From Obs: "Saw a natural avalanche on the east side of Henderson from the Lulu Pass Rd. Also observed a natural on the east side of Sheep Mountain. These likely happened during or near the end of the last storm on 01//10. "

Number of slides
2
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Soft slab avalanche
Trigger
Natural trigger
R size
2
D size
2
Bed Surface
O - Old snow
Problem Type
Persistent Weak Layer
Vertical Fall
250ft
Slab Width
100.00ft
Slab Thickness units
centimeters
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Multiple Avalanches
Advisory Year