Crown of avalanche on Woody Ridge

Observed a large avalanche on a west facing slope approx 10000ft, with a higher crown at 10200'. Crown depth 4-6'. HS-Ns-D2-R2-O . Ran 1000ft and into terrain I had previously considered safe. Photo: N Gaddy

Location
Woody Ridge
Snow Observation Source
Avalanche on Woody Ridge
Avalanche Details: 4-6' deep persistent slab avalanche on Woody Ridge
Forecast link: GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Mon Jan 13, 2025GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Tue Jan 14, 2025
Cooke City, 2025-01-12
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