Colter Pass Natural Avalanche

Daisy Pass
Cooke City
Code
SS-N-R1-D1-S
Elevation
9400
Aspect
N
Latitude
45.04970
Longitude
-109.96400
Notes

From email, "Natural avalanche on the road sledding down from Colter pass at noon yesterday on a steep north-facing wind loaded slope near the Daisy Pass turnoff. Small but propagated."

Number of slides
1
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Soft slab avalanche
Trigger
Natural trigger
R size
1
D size
1
Bed Surface
S - Avalanche released within new snow
Problem Type
Wind-Drifted Snow
Slab Thickness units
centimeters
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Single Avalanche
Advisory Year