Wet Slab Avalanches on Cedar Mtn and 3rd Yellowmule

Buck Ridge
Northern Madison
Code
WS-N-R2-D2
Latitude
45.17190
Longitude
-111.38000
Notes

There were at least five natural wet slab avalanches on Cedar Mtn and one in Third Yellowmule that likely broke 1/30/24. The largest of these slides appears to be at least 3 ft deep, 500 ft wide and to have run 500 vertical feet.

Number of slides
5
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Wet slab avalanche
Trigger
Natural trigger
R size
2
D size
2
Slab Thickness
36.0 inches
Vertical Fall
500ft
Slab Width
500.00ft
Snow Observation Source
Slab Thickness units
inches
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Multiple Avalanches
Advisory Year