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
12/06/2017 - 12:31

Snowpack Observation
Avi Gully "Munchkins"

Blackwood Canyon or Ward Canyon Area
Public
01/16/2013 - 11:30

Snowpack Observation
Ralston

Echo Summit Area
Professional Observer
12/23/2014 - 12:00

Snowpack Observation
Tamarack Peak

Mount Rose Area
Professional Observer
12/13/2010 - 12:30

Snowpack Observation
Tamarack Peak

Mount Rose Area
Forecaster
11/15/2016 - 12:20

Snowpack Observation
Rubicon Peak

West Shore Area
Forecaster
12/14/2017 - 11:00

Snowpack Observation
Andesite Peak and S aspect of Castle Pk

Donner Summit Area
Forecaster
03/21/2013 - 12:00

Snowpack Observation
Powderhouse Peak

Luther Pass Area (including Job and Freel)
Professional Observer
12/31/2014 - 12:00

Snowpack Observation
Blue Lakes

Carson Pass Area
Professional Observer
01/26/2011 - 12:30

Snowpack Observation
Mt. Tallac

Desolation Wilderness Area (including Emerald Bay)
Forecaster
11/27/2016 - 12:00

Snowpack Observation
Castle Peak

Donner Summit Area
Forecaster
12/20/2017 - 11:00

Snowpack Observation
Castle Valley

Donner Summit Area
No visible blowing snow along the ridges. Guide

Tahoe Mountain Scho
11/11/2012 - 15:25

Snowpack Observation
Red Lake Peak E ridge

Carson Pass Area
Public
01/08/2015 - 11:00

Snowpack Observation
South Side of Castle Peak

Donner Summit Area
Forecaster
03/03/2011 - 11:00

Snowpack Observation
Tamarack Peak

Mount Rose Area
Forecaster
12/29/2017 - 09:40

Snowpack Observation
lee side of Basin Peak

Donner Summit Area
Guide

Donner Summit Avalanche Semina

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