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
11/17/2014 - 11:25
Snowpack Observation 		Tamarack Peak - Hourglass Bowl
Mount Rose Area 		Forecaster
02/20/2013 - 12:00
Snowpack Observation 		Meiss Ridge
Carson Pass Area 		Professional Observer
03/20/2016 - 14:00
Snowpack Observation 		South Ridge of Castle Peak
Donner Summit Area 		Guide
Tahoe Mountain Scho
01/12/2011 - 12:00
Snowpack Observation 		Hidden Peak
West Shore Area 		Forecaster
03/12/2017 - 11:00
Snowpack Observation 		Slide Mountain
Mount Rose Area 		Ski and boot supportable snow on solar aspects at 11:30am.Rough snow texture from previous wind and avalanche debris. Forecaster
12/07/2010 - 10:06
Snowpack Observation 		Jakes pk
West Shore Area 		Public
03/26/2016 - 15:00
Snowpack Observation 		Snowshed Wall area
Donner Summit Area 		Educator
Tahoe Mountain Scho
02/17/2011 - 14:30
Snowpack Observation 		Andesite Ridge
Donner Summit Area 		Forecaster
03/17/2017 - 12:00
Snowpack Observation 		Rose Knob
Mount Rose Area 		Below 8200' on E-SE-S aspects were unsupportable, wet, and sticky snow at 12noon.Sagging cornices have opened up large, deep cracks between cornice and ridgeline.. Forecaster
04/01/2013 - 11:15
Snowpack Observation 		Powderhouse Peak
Luther Pass Area (including Job and Freel) 		Public
04/04/2016 - 09:30
Snowpack Observation 		Tamarack Pk - S side of Fireplug.
Mount Rose Area 		Forecaster
11/04/2011 - 12:13
Snowpack Observation 		Tamarack Peak
Mount Rose Area 		Forecaster
03/23/2017 - 13:00
Snowpack Observation 		Bronco Chutes
Mount Rose Area 		Public
12/19/2014 - 12:30
Snowpack Observation 		Wildflower Ridge
Donner Summit Area 		Forecaster
04/12/2011 - 14:00
Snowpack Observation 		Sugar Bowl to Squaw Valley tour
Cabin Creek, Deep Creek, or Pole Creek Area 		Forecaster

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