Natural Slides on Miller and Crown Butte

Miller Mtn.
Cooke City
Code
SS-N-R2-D2-O
Elevation
9500
Aspect
NE
Latitude
45.04650
Longitude
-109.97700
Notes

Slide observed on Miller mountain, on a NE face on 3/18/22. R2-D2-O

Slide Observed on North Face of Crown Butte. Possibly a cornice collapse. R1-D1-S

Number of slides
2
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Soft slab avalanche
Trigger
Natural trigger
R size
2
D size
2
Bed Surface
O - Old snow
Problem Type
Persistent Weak Layer
Slab Thickness
16.0 inches
Vertical Fall
300ft
Slab Width
150.00ft
Images
Crown Butte Small slide
Slide on Miller Mtn.
Slab Thickness units
inches
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Multiple Avalanches
Advisory Year
21-22