Validity: from 30.3. 12:00 to 1.4. 12:00
- Warning valid above 1800 m a.s.l.
- Possible impacts: Disruption to road, rail and air traffic.
- Recommendations for action: Before and during a car journey, get information on the driving conditions (radio, 163 telephone service), and follow the instructions issued by the winter road maintenance services. Pay attention to daily avalanche bulletins and additional information from the WSL Institute for Snow and Avalance Research SLF
- Expected amounts: above 1800 m a.s.l. 60 - 120 cm, above 1600 m a.s.l. 20 - 60 cm
- Snowfall limit: 2000 - 1500 m (sinking)
- Peak phase of the event: Sun 18 - Mon 06
- Intensifying conditions: accompanied by winds at gale force
- Rapid deterioration of road trafficability.
- Air and rail traffic obstructed.
- Branches breaking under the weight of the snow.
- Roof avalanches possible
Avalanche bulletins