Wind slab
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- Above 2,200 m
Fresh wind slabs require caution.
Fresh wind slabs require caution.
As a consequence of a strong wind, sometimes avalanche prone wind slabs will form at elevated altitudes. These avalanche prone locations are to be found in particular adjacent to ridgelines and in gullies and bowls and on steep shady slopes.
Some snow has fallen. Over a wide area strong northwesterly wind. Fresh wind slabs are lying on soft layers in particular on shady slopes at elevated altitudes. A little snow is lying.
Fresh wind slabs require caution. On Sunday as a consequence of new snow and wind there will be a gradual increase in the avalanche danger.
Bulletin data: Avalanche Warning Service Tirol, avalanche.report (CC BY 4.0)