Snowmobile Triggered Avalanche, East of Cooke City

COOKE CITY
Cooke City
Code
SS-AM-R1-D1.5
Latitude
45.02020
Longitude
-109.93800
Notes

A rider cut across the slope a couple of times before triggering a small, but deep wind- slab

Number of slides
1
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Soft slab avalanche
Trigger
Snowmobile
R size
1
D size
1.5
Problem Type
Wind-Drifted Snow
Slab Thickness units
centimeters
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Single Avalanche
Advisory Year