Mt Republic
Cooke City
Code
SS-N-R2-D2-I
Elevation
9000
Aspect
NW
Latitude
45.00170
Longitude
-109.95500
Notes
Multiple fresh avalanches observed on the drive into Cooke City. From email: "The recent dense snowfall seems to be avalanching wherever it's getting loaded by a heady SW wind. This was in the region below Republic, NW facing."
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Soft slab avalanche
Trigger
Natural trigger
R size
2
D size
2
Bed Surface
I - Interface between new and old snow
Problem Type
New Snow
Images
Slab Thickness units
centimeters
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Single Avalanche
Advisory Year