Lake Tahoe Backcountry Report: 22″ in 24 Hours = Wet, Heavy, Fun Powder Skiing [arve url="https://youtu.be/vmbVA7ooF98"] Miles Clark | February 28, 2019 10 Likes 1 Tweet 1 Comment
I-80 Remains Closed With No Opening In Sight Due To Heavy Snowfall & Avalanche Debris In The Roadway I-80 remains closed with no estimated time for as to when it may reopen. Heavy snowfall continues to impact the area, which has resulted in avalanche debris on the roadway. Crews are attempting to clean it up, but it’s proving to be difficult. Along with that, the plow train got derailed and stuck up at Soda Springs. As a result, the […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 27, 2019 0 Comments
IT’S OFFICIAL!! February 2019 is the Snowiest Month EVER at Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA It’s official… February 2019 is the snowiest month EVER recorded at Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA. It started dumping on February 1st, and since then the resort has almost seen an unbelievable foot of snow every single day. At 2 pm on Tuesday, officials at the resort excitedly shared on social media that the six inches they’d just received brought the […] SnowBrains | February 27, 2019 0 Comments
Squaw Valley CLOSED Today Due To High Wind & Avalanche Danger Squaw Valley ski resort in Lake Tahoe, CA is closed for the day due to high winds and high avalanche danger. We have confirmation that all lifts at Squaw Valley that are currently on hold are now closed for the day due to increasing avalanche danger and high winds. First Venture and Tucker Carpet remain open with access to beginner […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 26, 2019 0 Comments
Natural Avalanche CLOSES Access Road To Alpine Meadows Ski Resort, CA ***UPDATE at 11:49am: The natural avalanche that came down on Alpine Meadows Road while the road was open has been cleared and the road has reopened. The avalanche debris has been cleared from Alpine Meadows Road, and it is now open to the public. — Squaw Alpine Mtn Ops (@squawalpineops) February 26, 2019 ***Original Aricle: A natural avalanche came down […] Avalanche AvyBrains | February 26, 2019 1 Comment
NOAA: Travel Is Highly Discouraged In The Sierra Mountains Due To EXTREMELY Heavy Snowfall Travel in the Sierra Mountains is highly discouraged Today – Thursday due to EXTREMELY heavy snowfall. High winds are expected to accompany that snowfall, which will make for treacherous travel conditions. Storm Summary: 48-96″ of Snow In The Next 3 Days 100+ mph Wind Gusts Over Sierra Ridges Periods of White-Out Conditions The forecast is calling for 48-96″ of snow in the next […] Weather WeatherBrains | February 25, 2019 0 Comments
Squaw Valley, CA Only Needs 2 Feet of Snow To Break Its All-Time Snowiest Month Record & 4-8 Feet is Forecast Next 3-Days… Squaw Valley, CA has already received 258″ of snow this month, which is just 2 feet shy of their all-time snowiest month. Throughout the month of January in 2017, Squaw Valley received 282″ of snow, which set the record for their all-time snowiest month. Luckily for them, the forecast is calling for 48-96″ of snow in the next 3 days – the last 3 […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 25, 2019 1 Comment
NOAA: Lake Tahoe Storm Upgraded | 48-96″ of Snow Forecast Next 3-Days!! NOAA just upgraded the incoming storm headed to California. NOAA is now calling for 4-8 FEET (48-96″) of snow above 7,000′ and they’ve issued a Winter Storm Warning. We don’t even really know what to say about this insane forecast so we’ll let NOAA do the talking. * WHAT…Heavy snow expected. 3-Day storm total snow accumulation of 2 to 4 […] Weather WeatherBrains | February 24, 2019 0 Comments