Wind Slabs
N
NE
E
SE
S
SW
W
NW
- Alpine
- Treeline
- Below treeline
- Likelihood
- Unlikely
- Size
- 1–1.5
You can still trigger a small avalanche on wind-drifted slopes in steep terrain. Avoid rounded pillows of firm snow. These avalanches will be small but could be dangerous if they occur above a cliff or other terrain trap.