May 5 Snow Dump Officially the Largest Snowfall of the Season in Sierra Nevada UC Berkeley Central Sierra Snow Lab (CSSL) has confirmed that last week’s snowfall on May 5 was indeed the largest snowfall of the entire season. The storm dropped 26.4 inches (67 centimeters) of snow on May 5, beating the snowfall from March 3 by a cool 2.6 inches (6.5 centimeters). The weekend spring storm brought heavy precipitation to Northern California […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 7, 2024 0 Comments
Bear Valley Mountain Resort, CA, Hits Record Breaking 648 Inches Bear Valley Mountain Resort, CA, broke its 40-year snowfall record from 82/83 today, March 24, 2023. The 40-year-old record sat at 639 inches, but was smashed this week and is now recording a historical all-time high of 648 inches, after another 2 inches of new snow fell overnight. If you are wondering if you can go and enjoy this record snowfall, […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 24, 2023 0 Comments
Photo Tour of Palisades Tahoe, CA Buried in Snow | 662″ of Snow & Counting Report from March 15, 2023 “I haven’t seen it this deep since 2006.” – Aaron Fox, 3/15/23 That quote kinda says it all… Palisades Tahoe is buried. We mean, really buried. 662″ of snowfall this season is starting to be excruciatingly noticeable. Especially that last 60″ or so of super wet snow that started on Friday. That wet stuff was […] SnowBrains | March 16, 2023 0 Comments
SnowBrains Video of Snow Tunnel To House in Lake Tahoe, CA, Goes Viral View this post on Instagram A post shared by SnowBrains (@snowbrains) SnowBrains posted a video on Thursday of the snow tunnel to the house they’re staying in, and it went viral. It went big enough that NBC Bay Area reached out and had SnowBrains CEO & Founder Miles Clark on their 7 pm newscast last night. NBC Bay Area News […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 11, 2023 2 Comments
It’s Officially Tahoe’s Snowiest October Through February Period Since 1970 The Lake Tahoe region is in the midst of a season that has been nothing short of historic. The area has seen more snow from October-February then any season since 1970, and there are no signs of mother nature slowing down. With massive storms rolling through during December and January combined with a blizzard that rivals some of the largest in […] Industry News Matt Scribner | March 3, 2023 0 Comments
Steamboat, CO, Snowplow Drivers Worked More in January than Any Month in the Last 3 Years It’s no secret that there’s been quite a bit of snowfall at ski resorts across the west this year, and Steamboat has been no exception. This is a sight that skiers and riders visiting the Colorado resort are certainly happy to see, but it creates a lot of problems for the town as well. January was an especially difficult month […] Industry News Matt Scribner | February 28, 2023 0 Comments
Winter 2020-21 Is Snowiest in 8-Years for Denver, CO and More Snow Is Forecast The latest storm to hit Denver, CO officially dropped 5.7″ on the city, bringing the season total to 74.5″. The season-average is 57″. Official storm total in Denver: 6.9”. Seasonal total: 74.5” (full season average: ~57”) Denver’s snowiest winter in 8 years!#COwx — Chris Bianchi (@BianchiWeather) April 16, 2021 The snow that fell on Friday was enough to make this […] SnowBrains | April 19, 2021 0 Comments
Seattle, WA: Most Snowfall in a Single Day in 52 Years Seattle, WA got some serious urban snow last weekend. On Saturday, February 13th, Washington state’s largest city got the most snowfall it had seen in one day in 52 years. In total, 8.9 inches fell on the city, according to Seattle’s official weather reporting station at Sea-Tac Airport, which followed up 2.2 inches that came down on Friday. The last […] Weather Alex Mangels | February 18, 2021 1 Comment
Spokane, WA Receives First September Snow in Almost 100-YEARS and Lowest High Temperature Since 1881 Spokane, WA broke several snow records over the weekend. A Tweet from the National Weather Service stated that Spokane recorded 1.9 inches of snow on Saturday, a new daily and monthly record, besting the previous September record of 1.4-inches in 1926. Related: Top 9 Snowiest Ski Resorts in the Pacific Northwest “According to the records, as far back as the records […] SnowBrains | September 30, 2019 0 Comments
Denver, CO Hit with Record Low Temperature and Most Snow this Late In May for Almost 50-Years It might be the end of May, with Memorial Day weekend marking the ‘unofficial’ start to summer, but Denver woke to a blanket of wet, heavy snow yesterday morning. In fact, they received the most snow, this late on, for almost 50-years. The average date of the last snow in Denver is April 27. Denver International Airport officially received 3.4″ of […] Weather WeatherBrains | May 22, 2019 0 Comments
Utah Has Just Had One of Their Snowiest Seasons EVER The 2018-19 season has been one of Utah’s snowiest on record, where every ski resort in the state recorded above-normal snowfall for the season, and is more than double the 2017-18 snowfall, reports Ski Utah. Related: Alta, UT Report: Big Mountain Wiggle Every watershed basin in the state is at 135% of average or higher, and some areas, such as the […] Weather WeatherBrains | April 25, 2019 0 Comments
FebruBURIED: Sun Valley Resort, Idaho Records Deepest Month EVER Not content with letting Californian resorts grab all the record-breaking headlines, Sun Valley Resort are having an epic season of their own, announcing yesterday that February 2019 will go down in history as their SNOWIEST MONTH EVER. Related: America’s Backcountry Mecca Lies in Sun Valley, Idaho 133″ has fallen on the resort since the turn of the month and more might […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 28, 2019 0 Comments
25-Year-Old Snowfall Record Broken In Australia: Photo Tour Falls Creek ski resort in Australia just broke 150cms (60 inches) base depth mark. That is the most snow they’ve had on the ground this early in 25 years. Not bad. Falls Creek seems to get the most snow of any of the ski resorts and they just got 50cms (20 inches). Falls just got 25cms of new snow yesterday and 10cms yesterday and 15cms the day before yesterday. There is no snow in the current forecast but we’re confident that Australia will come alive again soon. This just might be their year… […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | July 17, 2014 1 Comment
9-15 Feet of Swell Leads to 9-15 Feet of Snow | Whistler 2013/14 The latest in Under the Weather skiing series brings more face shots than you can shake a stick at, deeper powder than you could swim thorough, and higher flying than should be humanly possible. But it wasn’t always in the cards… This winter was looking bad. Really, really bad. But like most […] SnowBrains | April 27, 2014 1 Comment
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