AVALANCHE WARNING
ISSUED ON March 9 2017 at 7 a.m.
The Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center is issuing a Backcountry Avalanche Warning for the mountains around Cooke City. Heavy snowfall and strong wind over the last 48 hours has created a HIGH avalanche danger on all slopes. Natural and human triggered avalanches are likely today. Avalanche terrain and avalanche runout zones should be avoided.
This warning will expire or be updated by 6:00 a.m. on March 10th, 2017.
You are urged to contact the Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center for more detailed information.
Website: www.mtavalanche.com
Avalanche Hotline: 406-587-6981
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