Avalanche in Absaroka

Sometime last week (11/20-11/22) these large avalanches occurred on heavily wind loaded northeast facing slopes in the Absaroka. The snowpack there is thin and faceted, similar to the southern ranges and mountains near West Yellowstone. Photo: B. VandenBos

Advisory Year
19-20
Avalanche Details: Large avalanches in Absaroka - Outside Advisory area
Forecast link: GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Mon Nov 25, 2019
Out of Advisory Area, 2019-11-25
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