Danger of road icing
Issue date: 2026-02-17T15:40+00:00
- Possible impacts: Risk of skidding. - Recommendations for action: Stay informed of the driving conditions before and during the journey (e.g. via radio, by calling the 163 telephone service, through television or online media). - Type of the danger: danger of slippery icy roads, above 200 m a.s.l.
Heavy snowfall
Issue date: 2026-02-15T10:09+00:00
- Warning valid above 1500 m a.s.l. - Possible impacts: Disruption to road, rail and air travel. - Recommendations for action: Stay informed of the driving conditions (e.g. via radio, by calling the 163 telephone service, through television or online media). Check the daily avalanche bulletin and the additional information provided by the WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF. Drive carefully on roads due to the risk of accidents. - Expected amounts: above 1500 m a.s.l. 70 - 100 cm, above 800 m a.s.l. 30 - 50 cm - Snowfall limit: 600 - 1500 m (sinking) - Peak phase of the event: Mon 00 - Tue 03, Tue 14 - Wed 00 - Intensifying conditions: accompanied by winds at gale force
