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
03/19/2011 - 15:30

Avalanche Observation
Silver Peak

Cabin Creek, Deep Creek, or Pole Creek Area
Forecaster
04/09/2011 - 13:45

Avalanche Observation
Hourglass Bowl

Mount Rose Area
Public
02/28/2012 - 10:30

Avalanche Observation
East Ridge Tamarack Peak

Mount Rose Area
Professional Observer
03/04/2017 - 14:10

Avalanche Observation
Wheeler Ridge

Bear Valley Area
Public
03/29/2012 - 10:30

Avalanche Observation
Crater Lake - Red Lake Peak

Carson Pass Area
Public
12/23/2012 - 15:00

Avalanche Observation
Drifter Bowl

Donner Summit Area
Forecaster
03/07/2013 - 15:59

Avalanche Observation
Coon Creek cirque

Donner Summit Area
Public
04/23/2010 - 13:37

Avalanche Observation
Mt Tallac

Desolation Wilderness Area (including Emerald Bay)
Public
01/14/2013 - 13:30

Avalanche Observation
Incline Peak

Mount Rose Area
Public
04/10/2017 - 10:01

Avalanche Observation
W of Winnemucca Lake

Carson Pass Area
Public
12/29/2010 - 08:00

Avalanche Observation
Pint Glass/Fire Plug

Mount Rose Area
Forecaster
01/05/2016 - 16:23

Avalanche Observation
Becker

Echo Summit Area
Public
01/22/2010 - 13:10

Avalanche Observation
Carpenter Ridge

Independence Lake Area
Forecaster
12/07/2013 - 07:00

Avalanche Observation
Deep Creek

Cabin Creek, Deep Creek, or Pole Creek Area
Forecaster
04/23/2017 - 10:30

Avalanche Observation
South side of Rose

Mount Rose Area
Public

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