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
03/03/2011 - 12:00
Avalanche Observation 		Frog Lake Ridge
Carson Pass Area
Professional Observer
03/22/2011 - 12:00
Avalanche Observation 		Tallac
Desolation Wilderness Area (including Emerald Bay)
Professional Observer
05/18/2011 - 15:30
Avalanche Observation 		Silverado @ Squaw Valley
Cabin Creek, Deep Creek, or Pole Creek Area
Public
03/01/2012 - 12:00
Avalanche Observation 		Silver Peak
Cabin Creek, Deep Creek, or Pole Creek Area
Forecaster
04/13/2012 - 11:00
Avalanche Observation 		East Ridge Tamarack Peak
Mount Rose Area
Professional Observer
12/29/2012 - 10:45
Avalanche Observation 		Donner Peak
Donner Summit Area 		Public
04/09/2017 - 08:30
Avalanche Observation 		North Side
Independence Lake Area
Public
03/20/2013 - 16:00
Avalanche Observation 		Silver Peak
Cabin Creek, Deep Creek, or Pole Creek Area
Forecaster
04/14/2017 - 09:32
Avalanche Observation 		Polaris Bowl
Carson Pass Area
Public
03/30/2011 - 14:15
Avalanche Observation 		Little peaklet just southwest of Cracked Crag
Desolation Wilderness Area (including Emerald Bay)
Public
01/03/2016 - 12:56
Avalanche Observation 		Silver Peak - North Ridge
Cabin Creek, Deep Creek, or Pole Creek Area
Public
01/06/2016 - 08:00
Avalanche Observation 		Far East Ridge of Tamarack Peak
Mount Rose Area
Forecaster
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
12/02/2017 - 12:00
Avalanche Observation 		Mt Houghton
Mount Rose Area
Public
01/16/2016 - 18:00
Avalanche Observation 		Drifter Ridge
Donner Summit Area
Public

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