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
03/20/2011 - 11:50

Avalanche Observation
Highway 89 Highway Patrol Chute

Cabin Creek, Deep Creek, or Pole Creek Area
Forecaster
04/10/2011 - 12:45

Avalanche Observation
Fire Plug

Mount Rose Area
Professional Observer
11/16/2017 - 09:00

Avalanche Observation
Tamarack Pk - Hourglass Bowl

Mount Rose Area
Public
02/29/2012 - 15:00

Avalanche Observation
Andesite Ridge

Donner Summit Area
Forecaster
03/31/2012 - 12:00

Avalanche Observation
Mt. Judah

Donner Summit Area
Forecaster
12/24/2012 - 16:00

Avalanche Observation
South Gully on 10,005'

Mount Rose Area
Public
12/13/2017 - 15:27

Avalanche Observation
Castle Peak

Donner Summit Area
Public
03/10/2013 - 15:30

Avalanche Observation
Schallenberger Ridge North Gulley

Cabin Creek, Deep Creek, or Pole Creek Area
Public
12/31/2009 - 00:00

Avalanche Observation
East Side of Mt Judah

Donner Summit Area
Public
12/24/2015 - 14:00

Avalanche Observation
Silver Peak, N Ridge

Cabin Creek, Deep Creek, or Pole Creek Area
Forecaster
03/21/2012 - 00:00

Avalanche Observation
Ralston Peak

Echo Summit Area
Public
01/07/2016 - 10:50

Avalanche Observation
Andesite Peak

Donner Summit Area
Guide

Tahoe Mountain Scho
01/03/2017 - 13:25

Avalanche Observation
rose knob

Mount Rose Area
Public
02/18/2016 - 07:05

Avalanche Observation
Alpine Meadows Road

Five Lakes Area
Forecaster
03/03/2018 - 09:00

Avalanche Observation
Powderhouse Bowl

Luther Pass Area (including Job and Freel)
Crown and some debris.
Cracks extending from the crown, but slope below did not slide.
Professional Observer

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