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
01/31/2010 - 11:00
Avalanche Observation 		Dick's Peak
Desolation Wilderness Area (including Emerald Bay)
Public
01/16/2011 - 13:00
Avalanche Observation 		"Ralstonia"
Echo Summit Area 		Public
02/27/2010 - 20:35
Avalanche Observation 		Incline peak east face below rock band
Mount Rose Area
Public
02/27/2011 - 10:30
Avalanche Observation 		Ralston Peak
Echo Summit Area
Forecaster
02/12/2017 - 11:30
Avalanche Observation 		Main bowl of Rose Knob Peak
East Shore Area 		Public
03/21/2011 - 11:30
Avalanche Observation 		East Ridge Tamarack Peak
Mount Rose Area 		Professional Observer
04/19/2011 - 12:15
Avalanche Observation 		Jake's Peak
West Shore Area 		Forecaster
02/19/2017 - 13:41
Avalanche Observation 		Just off ridge talking mountain
Echo Summit Area 		Public
03/24/2012 - 11:00
Avalanche Observation 		Deep Creek
Cabin Creek, Deep Creek, or Pole Creek Area
Professional Observer
12/03/2012 - 13:00
Avalanche Observation 		Tamarack East Bowl
Mount Rose Area 		Public
01/05/2013 - 09:00
Avalanche Observation 		Cisco Butte, West Face and Gullies
Donner Summit Area 		Public
03/06/2010 - 18:21
Avalanche Observation 		Forestdale
Carson Pass Area
Public
12/26/2015 - 10:00
Avalanche Observation 		Ralston Peak
Desolation Wilderness Area (including Emerald Bay) 		Public
12/17/2012 - 07:00
Avalanche Observation 		Incline Peak
Mount Rose Area 		Public
03/25/2017 - 12:30
Avalanche Observation 		Mt. Tallac-The Cross
Desolation Wilderness Area (including Emerald Bay)
Skier descending onto slope before avalanche.
Looking down avalanche debris.
Looking up avalanche debris towards crown.
Part of the crown.
 Forecaster

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