This page displays avalanche incidents reported to the Sierra Avalanche Center that have occurred in the backcountry and involve a person caught, buried, and/or injuried.
Date and time of observation or avalanche occurrence Location Region Observation Type Photos Snowpack, Avalanche, Weather Videos Snowpit videos (tests, etc) Number of people caught Observation made by
03/20/2023 - 13:45 Round Top Peak Carson Pass Area Avalanche Observation , , , , , , , , , , 1 Public
01/03/2022 - 09:00 Stanford Rock West Shore Area Avalanche Observation , , 1 Public
12/18/2021 - 13:00 Stevens Peak Carson Pass Area Avalanche Observation , 1 Public
01/13/2023 - 10:00 Stevens Peak, East Bowl Carson Pass Area Avalanche Observation , Part of crown traced in red, Debris field, , The slide, though small, entrained significant snow and debris slabs varied from 4-10" thick, Cornice above the slope 1 Public
05/05/2023 - 12:20 Tallac N Bowl Desolation Wilderness Area (including Emerald Bay) Avalanche Observation 1 Public
03/24/2023 - 09:30 Trestle Peak Donner Summit Area Avalanche Observation , 1 Public

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