Wind slab
- Above 1,500 m
- Size
- 3
Stability: poor · Frequency: some
Weak layers in the old snowpack necessitate caution and restraint. The wind slabs can be released easily. or in isolated cases naturally, in particular on steep shady slopes.
Stability: poor · Frequency: some
Stability: poor · Frequency: few
Weak layers in the old snowpack necessitate caution and restraint. The wind slabs can be released easily. or in isolated cases naturally, in particular on steep shady slopes.
Dry avalanches can be released in deeper layers also. The fresh snow and in particular the sometimes large wind slabs can be released by a single winter sport participant.
Precarious weak layers exist in the old snowpack in particular on steep northwest, north and northeast facing slopes. The snowpack will be moist at low altitude.
Bulletin data: ARPA Lombardia (via EAWS / avalanche.report)