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
12/17/2010 - 12:30

Snowpack Observation
Becker / Talking Ridge

Echo Summit Area
Professional Observer
03/04/2014 - 09:40

Snowpack Observation
Wildcard at rose

Mount Rose Area
Public
12/03/2012 - 11:10

Snowpack Observation
Grouse Rocks

Blackwood Canyon or Ward Canyon Area
Forecaster
02/20/2016 - 14:30

Snowpack Observation
Negro Canyon

Donner Summit Area
Educator

Tahoe Mountain Scho
04/01/2017 - 11:30

Snowpack Observation
Flagpole Peak

Echo Summit Area
2 inches of wet corn snow on top of a frozen supportable crust at 11 am on an E aspect at around 7500 ft. Very small wind slab bordering a wind-scoured icy rain crust on a NE aspect at 8200 ft. Shin deep unsupportable wet snow on an E aspect at 11:50 am at 7400 ft.Shin deep unsupportable wet snow on an E aspect at 11:50 am at 7400 ft. Forecaster
12/21/2010 - 12:00

Snowpack Observation
Talking and Flagpole

Echo Summit Area
Professional Observer
03/14/2014 - 12:00

Snowpack Observation
High Meadows

Luther Pass Area (including Job and Freel)
Professional Observer
01/22/2013 - 13:30

Snowpack Observation
Incline Lake Peak

Mount Rose Area
Forecaster
02/28/2016 - 12:00

Snowpack Observation
Stevens Peak

Carson Pass Area
Forecaster
04/08/2017 - 12:00

Snowpack Observation
Trimmer Peak

Luther Pass Area (including Job and Freel)
Professional Observer
01/12/2011 - 11:30

Snowpack Observation
Red Lake Peak

Carson Pass Area
Professional Observer
03/26/2014 - 11:00

Snowpack Observation
Andesite Peak

Donner Summit Area
, Professional Observer
02/26/2013 - 12:30

Snowpack Observation
Donner Peak

Donner Summit Area
, , Forecaster
03/06/2016 - 12:00

Snowpack Observation
Tamarack Peak

Mount Rose Area
Forecaster
04/13/2017 - 12:00

Snowpack Observation
Echo Peak

Echo Summit Area
Wet rain soaked snow below 25 to 30 cm of storm snow.Fully refilled skin track after 1 hr. Forecaster

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