Wind Slabs
N
NE
E
SE
S
SW
W
NW
- Alta montaña
- Límite del bosque
- Bajo el límite del bosque
- Probabilidad
- Possible
- Tamaño
- 1–1.5
You could trigger a small avalanche where winds drifted recent snow into firm slabs above treeline. Cracking or collapsing in drifted snow is an indication to avoid steep slopes. You can find safer travel in wind-sheltered terrain.