IMAGES: Mammoth Mountain Miracle March Madness! Past Month One of the Snowiest on Record Wow, well that really escalated quickly! A mere four weeks ago we were lamenting the lack of snow, talking of drought and record low snowpack, and dreaming of the snowfall just 12 months previously at Mammoth. What a difference a month can make! Mammoth Mountain is about to finish one of the snowiest months on record at the resort, with 17-feet […] Conditions Report Steven Agar | March 30, 2018 1 Comment
NOAA: Significant Low Elevation Snowfall On Tap For California | 5-18″ Of Snow Above 4,000ft Tonight – Sunday Morning The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning and Winter Weather Advisory for California. They are in effect from 11:00pm this evening through 6:00am Sunday Morning. Significant low elevation snowfall is forecasted to impact the area. 5-18″ Of Snow Above 4,000ft Tonight – Sunday Morning. Snow levels lowering to 1,500ft – 2,500ft across the northern mountains and coastal range […] Weather WeatherBrains | March 23, 2018 1 Comment
Thanks to Miracle March Mammoth Mountain to Stay Open Through Memorial Day at Least Following another a huge winter storm that dropped 5 feet of new snow in the last 24 hours, Mammoth Mountain just announced that it will stay open through AT LEAST Memorial Day this year with the possibility of a ski/ snowboard season that extends well beyond. The current storm total is 45-60″, and it’s still dumping, taking March’s total to […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 22, 2018 1 Comment
Mammoth Mountain and Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows Both Closed for the Day Due to Safety Concerns Caused by Heavy Snow Mammoth Mountain and Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows both closed all lifts this afternoon due to safety concerns caused by heavy snowfall, high winds, and lightning. Mammoth has received 5-feet of snow this last storm alone, and this afternoon advised the public that they were closing all lifts until tomorrow due to heavy snowfall, strong winds, and safety concerns. All lifts will […] Weather SnowBrains | March 22, 2018 0 Comments
NOAA: Heavy Snowfall Continues To Impact California | 8-24″ of Additional Snowfall Above 7,000ft Through Tonight The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning, Winter Storm Watch, and Winter Weather Advisory for California. They are in effect through Friday Morning. A strong atmospheric river event is forecasted to impact the area, which will result in heavy snowfall above 7,000ft. 8-24″ of Additional Snowfall Above 7,000ft Through Tonight. The Winter Storm Warning is in effect for […] Weather WeatherBrains | March 22, 2018 1 Comment
Sierra Avalanche Center: Avalanche Watch Issued For Greater Lake Tahoe Area The Sierra Avalanche Center has issued an Avalanche Watch for the Great Lake Tahoe Area and the Central Sierra Nevada Mountains. It’s in effect from 5:00pm Tonight – 7:00am Friday Morning. Heavy snowfall and high winds are forecasted to increase the likelihood of avalanches in the area. Avalanche Watch: URGENT – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Avalanche Watch U.S. Forest Service Sierra Avalanche […] Avalanche AvyBrains | March 21, 2018 0 Comments
NOAA: Atmospheric River Event Is Forecasted To Impact California Today – Friday Morning | 2-4 FEET Of Snow Above 7,500ft The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning, Winter Storm Watch, and Winter Weather Advisory for California. They are in effect from this Afternoon through Friday Morning. A strong atmospheric river event is forecasted to impact the area, which will result in heavy snowfall above 7,000ft. 2-4 FEET of Snow Above 7,500ft Today – Friday Morning. The Winter Storm […] Weather WeatherBrains | March 21, 2018 1 Comment
NOAA: Strong Atmospheric River Event On Tap For California | 2-3+ FEET of Snow Above 7,500ft Wednesday – Friday Morning The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning and Winter Storm Watch for California. They are in effect from Wednesday Afternoon through Friday Morning. A strong atmospheric river event is forecasted to impact the area, which will result in heavy snowfall above 7,000ft. 2-3+ FEET of Snow Above 7,500ft Wednesday – Friday Morning. The Winter Storm Watch is in […] Weather WeatherBrains | March 20, 2018 0 Comments