Natural on Miller Mtn near Cooke

Miller Mtn.
Cooke City
Code
SS-N-R2-D2
Elevation
9500
Aspect
N
Latitude
45.04650
Longitude
-109.97700
Notes

We saw this natural avalanche on Feb 6, 2022 on the north side of Miller Mtn. near Cooke City. It appears to have broke near the end of the 10-14" snow storm that fell the prior day (2/5).

Number of slides
1
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Soft slab avalanche
Trigger
Natural trigger
R size
2
D size
2
Problem Type
New Snow
Slab Thickness
12.0 inches
Vertical Fall
600ft
Slab Width
250.00ft
Slab Thickness units
inches
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Single Avalanche
Advisory Year