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</style><p class="p_CC664AAA"><span class="s_AA239A9B">On Tuesday, cornice fall triggered a Size 2 soft slab near Fernie on an east facing aspect near 2000m.</span></p><p class="p_CC664AAA"><span class="s_AA239A9B">On Monday, three natural storm slab avalanches Sized 1.5-2.5 were reported on northeast aspects between 1600 - 1800m near Fernie. Average depths were 20-35cm.</span></p><p class="p_CC664AAA"><span class="s_AA239A9B">On Sunday, explosives control work yielded a pair of Size 2 storm slabs (25-50cm thick) running on southeast aspects near 2000m elevation near Fernie. The Moccasin glide crack slid sometime Saturday night, running to ground. </span><a id='GoToAdded' href="http://www.avalanche.ca/mountain-information-network/submissions/62bec462-75b1-4fbd-bbee-2dc1f4498e7a" target="_blank"><span class="s_9255B882">See here for photo and more info.</span></a><span class="s_AA239A9B" /></p><p class="p_CC664AAA"><span class="s_AA239A9B">Expect wind slabs to develop as winds continue to transport snow at treeline and in the alpine. Be aware of overhead hazard and the possibility of avalanches running to valley bottom, especially of the sun comes out causing large cornices to fall. </span><a id='GoToAdded' href="http://www.avalanche.ca/blogs/low-btl-danger-full-path-avalanches" target="_blank"><span class="s_9255B882">See here for more information</span></a><span class="s_AA239A9B">. </span></p><p class="p_CC664AAA"><span class="s_AA239A9B">Looking ahead, a significant concern is the potential for large deep persistent slab avalanches triggered by natural triggers such as a cornice fall. See the forecaster blog for advice on managing avalanches that are not likely, but if they are triggered, are almost unsurvivable. See (</span><a id='GoToAdded' href="http://www.avalanche.ca/blogs/novemberfacetsmarchlphccycle" target="_blank"><span class="s_9255B882">here</span></a><span class="s_AA239A9B">) for details. </span></p>