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
01/04/2016 - 21:45
Avalanche Observation 		Ward Peak, west face
Blackwood Canyon or Ward Canyon Area 		Guide
Alpenglow Expeditio
01/04/2016 - 13:00
Snowpack Observation 		Jake's Peak
West Shore Area 		Professional Observer
01/04/2016 - 12:00
Snowpack Observation 		Lincoln Ridge
Yuba Pass Area 		Forecaster
01/04/2016 - 10:00
Snowpack Observation 		Trimmer Peak
Luther Pass Area (including Job and Freel) 		Trees still holding snow on their branches near 8500 on Trimmer.Small windslabs cracking on top of old skin track. Professional Observer
01/03/2016 - 13:00
Avalanche Observation 		Andesite Peak
Donner Summit Area 		Guide
Tahoe Mountain Scho
01/03/2016 - 12:56
Avalanche Observation 		Silver Peak - North Ridge
Cabin Creek, Deep Creek, or Pole Creek Area
Public
01/03/2016 - 12:20
Snowpack Observation 		Mt. Tallac
Desolation Wilderness Area (including Emerald Bay) 		Forecaster
01/03/2016 - 11:30
Snowpack Observation 		Red Mountain
Donner Summit Area 		Forecaster
01/03/2016 - 10:00
Snowpack Observation 		Silver Peak
Cabin Creek, Deep Creek, or Pole Creek Area 		Public
01/02/2016 - 14:10
Snowpack Observation 		Poop Chute
Donner Summit Area 		Educator
Tahoe Mountain Scho
01/02/2016 - 12:45
Snowpack Observation 		Trimmer Peak "11's"
Luther Pass Area (including Job and Freel) 		Snow blowing of the Crystal Range Peaks. Public
01/02/2016 - 12:00
Snowpack Observation 		Silver Peak
Cabin Creek, Deep Creek, or Pole Creek Area 		Public
01/02/2016 - 10:15
Avalanche Observation 		Carpenter Ridge
Independence Lake Area
Forecaster
01/01/2016 - 13:00
Snowpack Observation 		Meiss Meadow
Carson Pass Area 		Surface hoar in Meiss Meadow on North Facing slope.Surface hoar and NSFs in Meiss Meadow on North Facing slope.Surface hoar on flat open terrain in Meiss Meadow. Afternoon SW winds were blowing snow at ridgelines. Professional Observer
01/01/2016 - 11:00
Snowpack Observation 		Ginny Lake
Mount Rose Area 		Forecaster

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