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 |
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01/08/2016 - 07:00 Snowpack Observation |
W end Boreal Ridge above Central Sierra Snow Lab Donner Summit Area |
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Educator Donner Summit Avalanche Semina |
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01/08/2016 - 01:31 Snowpack Observation |
Incline lake peak Mount Rose Area |
Public | |
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01/07/2016 - 13:30 Snowpack Observation |
Tamarack Peak Mount Rose Area |
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Forecaster |
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01/07/2016 - 12:00 Snowpack Observation |
Talking Mt. Echo Summit Area |
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Professional Observer |
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01/07/2016 - 10:50 Avalanche Observation |
Andesite Peak Donner Summit Area |
Guide Tahoe Mountain Scho |
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01/06/2016 - 13:00 Snowpack Observation |
Rubicon Peak West Shore Area |
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Forecaster |
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01/06/2016 - 11:05 Snowpack Observation |
Rubicon Peak West Shore Area |
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Guide Alpenglow Expeditio |
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01/06/2016 - 10:30 Snowpack Observation |
Andesite Peak Donner Summit Area |
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Forecaster |
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01/06/2016 - 08:00 Avalanche Observation |
Far East Ridge of Tamarack Peak Mount Rose Area |
Forecaster | |
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01/05/2016 - 16:23 Avalanche Observation |
Becker Echo Summit Area |
Public | |
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01/05/2016 - 13:00 Snowpack Observation |
Frog Lake Ridge Carson Pass Area |
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Professional Observer |
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01/05/2016 - 13:00 Snowpack Observation |
Powderhouse Peak Luther Pass Area (including Job and Freel) |
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Professional Observer |
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01/05/2016 - 12:00 Avalanche Observation |
Andesite Ridge Donner Summit Area |
Forecaster | |
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01/05/2016 - 11:15 Avalanche Observation |
Silver Peak Cabin Creek, Deep Creek, or Pole Creek Area |
Forecaster | |
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01/05/2016 - 11:00 Snowpack Observation |
Silver Peak Cabin Creek, Deep Creek, or Pole Creek Area |
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Forecaster |

























