Snowmobile triggered avalanche, Cooke City 3 Jan 18

This slide occurred on the south face of Crown Butte outside of Cooke City. It was triggered by snowmobiler who fortunately was not caught. Large, dangerous avalanches remain possible in the mountains around Cooke City. Photo: B. Fredlund 

Advisory Year
17-18

Forecast link: GNFAC Avalanche Advisory for Fri Jan 5, 2018GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Sat Jan 6, 2018GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Sun Jan 7, 2018GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Mon Jan 8, 2018GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Tue Jan 9, 2018
Cooke City, 2018-01-05
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