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