These observations document past conditions at a small and variable scale. They are not to be confused with an avalanche forecast. They come from a variety of sources. We can only vouch for the quality of those produced by the SAC forecasters and professional observers.
Date and time of observation or avalanche occurrence Location Media Observation made by
02/16/2010 - 10:30
Avalanche Observation 		Above Cliff Lake
Desolation Wilderness Area (including Emerald Bay)
Forecaster
04/09/2017 - 08:30
Avalanche Observation 		North Side
Independence Lake Area
Public
04/14/2017 - 09:32
Avalanche Observation 		Polaris Bowl
Carson Pass Area
Public
03/14/2016 - 09:00
Avalanche Observation 		Mt. Tallac
Desolation Wilderness Area (including Emerald Bay)
Public
11/16/2017 - 11:00
Avalanche Observation 		Relay Pk - Broncho Chutes
Mount Rose Area
A close look at the photo taken on Nov 17 shows several crowns partially covered in storm snow.
 Public
12/03/2014 - 01:00
Avalanche Observation 		Far East Ridge Tamarack Peak
Mount Rose Area
Forecaster
12/13/2014 - 11:30
Avalanche Observation 		Near Elephant's Back
Carson Pass Area
Public
12/02/2017 - 12:00
Avalanche Observation 		Mt Houghton
Mount Rose Area
Public
04/15/2016 - 12:10
Avalanche Observation 		Castle Peak
Donner Summit Area
Forecaster
01/07/2018 - 14:25
Avalanche Observation 		Proletariat Bowl Skier's Right
Mount Rose Area 		Public
03/08/2010 - 13:15
Avalanche Observation 		Far East Ridge of Tamarack Peak
Mount Rose Area
Forecaster
04/08/2010 - 16:00
Avalanche Observation 		Castle Peak
Donner Summit Area
Forecaster
11/27/2010 - 15:00
Avalanche Observation 		Below ridgeline cliffs on south side/west end of Caples Lake
Carson Pass Area
Public
02/19/2011 - 11:35
Avalanche Observation 		Tamarack Peak
Mount Rose Area
Forecaster
03/07/2011 - 13:00
Avalanche Observation 		Dogleg Chute, Maggie's Peaks South
Desolation Wilderness Area (including Emerald Bay)
Public

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