Wind slab
N
NE
E
SE
S
SW
W
NW
- Above 1,000 m
- Size
- 2
Stability: fair · Frequency: some
Dry snow slides and avalanches and slab avalanches are the main danger.
Stability: fair · Frequency: some
Stability: fair · Frequency: few
Especially adjacent to ridgelines and in gullies and bowls and on wind-loaded slopes small and medium-sized slab avalanches are possible as a consequence of new snow and wind. Single backcountry tourers can release avalanches in some places, including medium-sized ones.
Avalanche prone locations for dry avalanches are to be found in particular on wind-loaded slopes.
Bulletin data: ARPA Lombardia (via EAWS / avalanche.report)