Level 2, moderate

Wind slabs

Avalanche prone locations
In particular in west to north to south facing aspects above approximately 2000m.

In particular in west to north to south facing aspects above approximately 2000m.

Danger description

The westerly wind will transport the new snow significantly. The fresh wind slabs can be released by a single winter sport participant. They are to be evaluated with care and prudence in steep terrain. The avalanches are rather small.