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
03/15/2016 - 10:00
Avalanche Observation 		Mt. Judah
Donner Summit Area
Forecaster
03/15/2016 - 09:28
Snowpack Observation 		North side of Carson Pass
Carson Pass Area 		Public
03/15/2016 - 03:00
Avalanche Observation 		Below the Cornice in Polaris Bowl
Luther Pass Area (including Job and Freel)
Public
03/14/2016 - 12:00
Avalanche Observation 		Relay Peak
Mount Rose Area
Forecaster
03/14/2016 - 11:30
Snowpack Observation 		Jakes Peak
West Shore Area 		Forecaster
03/14/2016 - 11:12
Avalanche Observation 		East gully
Luther Pass Area (including Job and Freel)
Public
03/14/2016 - 11:00
Snowpack Observation 		Powderhouse Peak
Luther Pass Area (including Job and Freel) 		Wind affected snow near the base of Powderhouse. Settlement coneWind affected snow near summit.Small crack in snow mid slope on Powderhouse. Professional Observer
03/14/2016 - 10:00
Snowpack Observation 		Waterhouse
Luther Pass Area (including Job and Freel) 		, Public
03/14/2016 - 09:00
Avalanche Observation 		Mt. Tallac
Desolation Wilderness Area (including Emerald Bay)
Public
03/14/2016 - 09:00
Avalanche Observation 		North Side Castle Peak
Donner Summit Area
Forecaster
03/13/2016 - 14:00
Snowpack Observation 		Incline Peak
Mount Rose Area 		Educator
Sierra Nevada Colle
03/13/2016 - 12:30
Snowpack Observation 		Silver Peak
Cabin Creek, Deep Creek, or Pole Creek Area 		Forecaster
03/13/2016 - 12:00
Avalanche Observation 		Above Fontanillis Lake
Desolation Wilderness Area (including Emerald Bay)
Forecaster
03/13/2016 - 12:00
Snowpack Observation 		Carson Pass
Carson Pass Area 		Shooting cracks in wind slab.Looking down a small test slope that was easily triggered by stomping above it.Looking up the same test slope. Professional Observer
03/13/2016 - 08:30
Avalanche Observation 		North of Mt. Judah
Donner Summit Area
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