Valanga

Crown Butte

B. FredlundCooke City
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Quick report

Good stability on slopes where we were skiing today. No collapsing nor cracking experienced. Low visibility- most of the peaks were in the clouds the majority of the day. Some patches of sunlight. Temps around 10-15 deg F. Light to moderate NW winds along the ridge lines and more exposed locations, which were moving snow. Observed one fresh wind slab avalanche on NE aspect of Crown Butte, approximately 1' deep and 40' wide, which likely occurred in last 24 hrs.

Avalanche

Size
D1.5
Aspect
NE
Trigger
N
Elevation
9900 ft