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
02/11/2017 - 10:00

Avalanche Observation
Incline Lake Peak

Mount Rose Area
Public
02/20/2017 - 12:00

Avalanche Observation
Andesite Ridge

Donner Summit Area
Natural storm slab, 46 degree slope, NE aspect, 7500'.
Avalanche debris running through trees.
Forecaster
02/25/2017 - 10:10

Avalanche Observation
Fireplug

Mount Rose Area
Public
01/28/2014 - 14:30

Avalanche Observation
Emerald Bay

Desolation Wilderness Area (including Emerald Bay)
Public
02/18/2016 - 07:00

Avalanche Observation
Silver Peak

Cabin Creek, Deep Creek, or Pole Creek Area
Forecaster
04/15/2017 - 13:00

Avalanche Observation
Tallac Cross

Desolation Wilderness Area (including Emerald Bay)
Public
04/06/2014 - 13:00

Avalanche Observation
Drainage into Crater Lake

Carson Pass Area
Public
03/13/2016 - 12:00

Avalanche Observation
Above Fontanillis Lake

Desolation Wilderness Area (including Emerald Bay)
Forecaster
12/16/2014 - 13:23

Avalanche Observation
North east of Grouse Rock

Blackwood Canyon or Ward Canyon Area
Public
04/09/2016 - 12:00

Avalanche Observation
Tamarack Peak

Mount Rose Area
Public
12/13/2009 - 12:13

Avalanche Observation
East Ridge of Tamarack Peak

Mount Rose Area
Forecaster
12/16/2010 - 16:51

Avalanche Observation
Ralston

Echo Summit Area
Public
02/28/2010 - 13:30

Avalanche Observation
South facing slope near Mt. Ralston below Cup Lake

Echo Summit Area
Public
02/09/2015 - 10:00

Avalanche Observation
Relay Peak

Mount Rose Area
Forecaster
02/16/2010 - 10:30

Avalanche Observation
Maggies Peak

Desolation Wilderness Area (including Emerald Bay)
Professional Observer

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