Observed shiny snow that looked like crushed glass or ice crystals, near top of Tahoe Donner ski hill

Location Name: 
Near top of Tahoe Donner Ski Hill
Region: 
Donner Summit Area
Date and time of observation: 
Tue, 11/22/2016 - 16:00
Location Map: 
United States
39° 21' 12.888" N, 120° 15' 26.4672" W
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Observation made by: Public
Snowpit Observations
More detailed information about the snowpack: 

Observed shiny snow that looked like crushed glass or ice crystals, near top of Tahoe Donner ski hill.

*Forecasters note on above observation submitted by anonymous public - Thanks for the info, this is likely surface hoar.

Weather Observations
Cloud Cover: 
75% of the sky covered by clouds