Avalanche forecast

Deferegger Alps East

LWD Tirol
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Avalanche danger

Above 2,200 m
2 · Moderate
Below 2,200 m
1 · Low
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Highlights

Fresh wind slabs are to be evaluated with care and prudence.

Avalanche problems

  • Wind slab

    • Above 2,200 m
    Size
    2

    Stability: poor · Frequency: some

Snowpack Structure

The fresh wind slabs are lying on soft layers above approximately 2200 m. The old snowpack is largely stable. The new snow is lying on a crust below approximately 2600 m. Low and intermediate altitudes: The old snowpack is wet. From a snow sport perspective, in most cases insufficient snow is lying.

Tendency

Wind slabs require caution.

Avalanche Activity

Fresh wind slabs are to be evaluated with care and prudence.

As a consequence of a moderate to strong wind, avalanche prone wind slabs formed since Sunday above approximately 2200 m. Avalanche prone locations are to be found in particular adjacent to ridgelines and in gullies and bowls, and behind abrupt changes in the terrain. The prevalence of avalanche prone locations and likelihood of triggering will increase with altitude.

Bulletin data: Avalanche Warning Service Tirol, avalanche.report (CC BY 4.0)

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