Cornice triggered slide to ground

Miller Mtn.
Cooke City
Code
HS-NC-R2-D2-O
Elevation
10000
Aspect
E
Latitude
45.04650
Longitude
-109.97700
Notes

On January 16 observed an old cornice triggered avalanche on Miller Ridge that broke to the ground, appears to be many days or weeks old.

Number of slides
1
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Hard slab avalanche
Trigger
Cornice fall
R size
2
D size
2
Bed Surface
O - Old snow
Problem Type
Persistent Weak Layer
Slab Thickness
30.0 inches
Vertical Fall
1000ft
Slab Width
100.00ft
Slab Thickness units
inches
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Single Avalanche
Advisory Year