Photo: R. Youngbar
Avalanche Details: Natural Avalanches on Scotch Bonnet
Cooke City, 2024-03-02
23-24
From obs: "Multiple avalanches on Rasta Chutes on Scotch Bonnet. Did not run full path but probably 3/4 at least. Crowns were 2-4’. Debris pile by the up track to tregencic was probably 6-8’ deep." R. Youngbar
Avalanche Details: Natural Avalanches on Scotch Bonnet
Forecast link: GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Sun Mar 3, 2024
Cooke City, 2024-03-02
Forecast link: GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Sun Mar 3, 2024
Natural Avalanche Main fork Hyalite
Hyalite - main fork
Northern Gallatin
Code
N
Latitude
45.44720
Longitude
-110.96200
Notes
Riders in Hyalite saw an avalanche on an east-facing slope near Maid of the Mist. This likely happened between 02/29/2024- 03/01/2024.
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Trigger
Natural trigger
Snow Observation Source
Slab Thickness units
centimeters
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Single Avalanche
Advisory Year
Observed on 03/01: Riders in Hyalite saw an avalanche on an east-facing slope near Maid of the Mist. This likely happened between 02/29/2024- 03/01/2024. Photo: Anonymous
Avalanche Details: Natural Avalanche Main fork Hyalite
Northern Gallatin, 2024-03-02
Natural avalanche in Tepee
Tepee Basin
Southern Madison
Code
HS-N-R2-D2
Elevation
10000
Aspect
NE
Latitude
44.90410
Longitude
-111.18500
Notes
We rode into Tepee Basin and saw two recent avalanches. this one looked like it maybe happened yesterday, on a heavily wind-loaded slope below some cornices, 2-2.5' deep and 250-300' wide.
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Hard slab avalanche
Trigger
Natural trigger
R size
2
D size
2
Problem Type
Wind-Drifted Snow
Images
Snow Observation Source
Slab Thickness units
centimeters
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Single Avalanche
Advisory Year
Natural in Tepee
Tepee Basin
Southern Madison
Code
SS-N-R2-D2
Latitude
44.90410
Longitude
-111.18500
Notes
We rode into Tepee Basin and saw two recent avalanches. One looked like it happened this morning on a treed ridgeline, 1-1.5' deep 150-200' wide.
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Soft slab avalanche
Trigger
Natural trigger
R size
2
D size
2
Slab Thickness
16.0 inches
Slab Width
150.00ft
Images
Snow Observation Source
Slab Thickness units
inches
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Single Avalanche
Advisory Year
We rode into Tepee Basin and saw two recent avalanches on 3/2/24. This one looked like it maybe happened yesterday, on a heavily wind-loaded slope below some cornices, 2-2.5' deep and 250-300' wide. Photo: GNFAC
Avalanche Details: Natural avalanche in Tepee
Southern Madison, 2024-03-02
We rode into Tepee Basin and saw two recent avalanches on 3/2/24. One looked like it happened this morning on a treed ridgeline, 1-1.5' deep 150-200' wide. Photo: GNFAC
Avalanche Details: Natural in Tepee
Southern Madison, 2024-03-02
Natural avalanche at Bacon Rind
Bacon Rind
Southern Madison
Code
HS-N-R3-D2-O
Aspect
E
Latitude
44.96090
Longitude
-111.10000
Notes
Skiers observed a natural avalanche on an east-facing slope that broke 3-4' deep and 100' wide. This was a very recent avalanche likely happening in the last 12-24 hours.
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Hard slab avalanche
Trigger
Natural trigger
R size
3
D size
2
Bed Surface
O - Old snow
Problem Type
Persistent Weak Layer
Slab Thickness
36.0 inches
Slab Width
100.00ft
Snow Observation Source
Slab Thickness units
inches
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Single Avalanche
Advisory Year
Skiers on 03/02/2024 saw a natural avalanche on an east-facing slope and broke 3-4' deep and 100' wide. This avalanche likely happened in the last 24 hours. Photo: A. Faulkner
Avalanche Details: Natural avalanche at Bacon Rind
Forecast link: GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Sun Mar 3, 2024
Southern Madison, 2024-03-02
Forecast link: GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Sun Mar 3, 2024