![Mt Ellis Avalanche Crown Mt Ellis Avalanche Crown](/sites/default/files/images/Watson_Ellis_slide_12-25-13%28b%29.jpg)
This skier triggered avalanche occurred on Mt Ellis in the northern Gallatin Range on Christmas day. The snowpack was about 3 feet deep at the crown and it broke on facets about 1 foot above the ground. It is a NE facing slope around 8400 feet.
Forecast link: GNFAC Avalanche Advisory for Thu Dec 26, 2013