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
01/28/2010 - 11:30
Avalanche Observation 		Mt. Lincoln
Donner Summit Area
Forecaster
03/20/2013 - 16:00
Avalanche Observation 		Silver Peak
Cabin Creek, Deep Creek, or Pole Creek Area
Forecaster
02/27/2010 - 12:00
Avalanche Observation 		Becker Peak
Echo Summit Area
Public
01/07/2017 - 09:30
Avalanche Observation 		Right side of Tram Face
Cabin Creek, Deep Creek, or Pole Creek Area
wet loose #1
 Guide
Alpenglow Expeditio
03/30/2011 - 14:15
Avalanche Observation 		Little peaklet just southwest of Cracked Crag
Desolation Wilderness Area (including Emerald Bay)
Public
01/03/2016 - 12:56
Avalanche Observation 		Silver Peak - North Ridge
Cabin Creek, Deep Creek, or Pole Creek Area
Public
01/06/2016 - 08:00
Avalanche Observation 		Far East Ridge of Tamarack Peak
Mount Rose Area
Forecaster
01/21/2017 - 10:20
Avalanche Observation 		Tamarack Peak
Mount Rose Area
Wind slab avalanche triggered from the lower angle ridge on a N-NE aspect 38 degree slope.
Long shooting crack triggered by a ski kick on a wind loaded test slope
Another smaller wind slab triggered by a ski kick on a N facing wind loaded test slope
 Forecaster
01/10/2016 - 15:00
Avalanche Observation 		4th of July Area
Blackwood Canyon or Ward Canyon Area
Public
01/17/2016 - 10:00
Avalanche Observation 		Powderbowl
Luther Pass Area (including Job and Freel)
Professional Observer
02/09/2014 - 13:00
Avalanche Observation 		East Ridge Tamarack Peak
Mount Rose Area
Professional Observer
02/16/2014 - 12:45
Avalanche Observation 		Red Lake Peak
Carson Pass Area
Public
03/01/2014 - 00:01
Avalanche Observation 		NE aspect Ralston Peak (proper).
Echo Summit Area
Public
04/09/2017 - 08:30
Avalanche Observation 		North Side
Independence Lake Area
Public
03/27/2016 - 11:00
Avalanche Observation 		Above Black Wall
Donner Summit Area
Public

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