Level 3, considerable

Wind slabs

Avalanche prone locations
In particular in northwest to north to south facing aspects above approximately 1400m.

In particular in northwest to north to south facing aspects above approximately 1400m.

Danger description

The fresh wind slabs are prone to triggering. They are to be evaluated with care and prudence in steep terrain. Avalanches can reach medium size. Ski touring and snowshoe hiking call for experience in the assessment of avalanche danger.