Visualization of America’s Biggest Snowfall Totals Winter 2019-20 This graphic provided by the NOAA visualizes the largest snowfall totals in the United States during the 2019-20 winter season. RELATED: Weather Outlook for May: Warmer than Average for the Southwest, Cooler for Great Lakes Region Looks like the purple is where you want to be… RELATED: Summer 2020 Weather Outlook Conditions Report WeatherBrains | May 1, 2020 0 Comments
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY: January Was the 3rd Snowiest Month EVER Recorded Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY got 14 FEET of snow in January 2020, breaking their 45 year-long record. And 11 of those feet fell before January 15th, too. Locals there skied a lot of powder but also shoveled A LOT of snow last month. Here are the figures taken from JHMR: January was the third snowiest month ever recorded in […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | February 4, 2020 0 Comments
Storm Totals: Round 3 – Here’s the Snow Totals at Your Ikon Pass Resorts So Far… Brought to you by Ikon Pass The storm that is sweeping across the west has only really just got started, but we are already seeing some pretty epic snow totals being reported.ย And just think, these totals will double, triple, and in some cases quadruple by the end of the weekend. Related: NOAA: Winter Advisories Issued For 11 Western US States […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 29, 2019 0 Comments
Switzerland’s 17/18 Season Was One For the Books The Swiss Alps witnessed record snowfall over the 17/18 season, making itย one to remember.ย After three consecutive low snow years, they were hit with a season that is anticipated only once every 75 years.ย Snowfallย reached up to 740cm in places like Engelberg, twice the normal average,ย making it theย most impressiveย winter since 1999. The WSL Institute of Snow and Alavanche Research SLF […] Weather Katy Shipley | May 11, 2018 0 Comments
Whatever You Want to Call it, March has Been Kind to California | Who are the Winners from this Current Storm? Whatever you want to call it, #MiracleMarch, #MammothMarch, #MarchMadness, or any other trending hashtag right now, there’s no denying that since the end of February, California has been dumped on. Numerous storms have rolled through dropping multiple feet at a time, resulting in some insane skiing, as well as some disconcerting safety issues regarding inbound avalanches and resorts in California […] Weather WeatherBrains | March 23, 2018 0 Comments
Top 10 Snowfall Totals in North America 2016/17 The 2016/17 ski season was one of the best in North America history! The 2016/ 2017 ski season gave us record breaking snowfall totals.ย ย They called it SNOWMAGEDEON, Janu-BURIED, Febru-BURIED, Miracle March, Awesome April, May Madness, and even June & July blew everybody’s minds. Many resorts extended their seasons, with five resorts still open. Squaw Valley, CA (#5) was open past […] Industry News LadyBrains | October 3, 2017 5 Comments
Kicking Horse, B.C. Gets 22″ of Snow in 24 Hours | They got 4″ in One Hour Last Night… โI would call this an epic storm.ย In just under 24hrs we have received 56cm of snow.ย For multiple hours it was snowing 2cm/hr, there were two hours when we got 5cm/hr, one hour that we got 8cm and one hour that we received 10.6cm!โ – Mike Rubenstein, Director of Operations at Kicking Horse, B.C. Wow.ย Kicking Horse ski resort […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | November 18, 2015 0 Comments
British Columbia, Canada Has The Most Snow in North America | Up to 113″ of Snow This Season… British Columbia, Canada ski resorts have gotten the most snow of any ski resorts in North America despite the ugly El Nino winter outlook for the nort this winter. โSeasonal outlooks generally favor below average temperatures and above-median precipitation across the southern tier of the United States, and above-average temperatures and below-median precipitation over the northern tier of the United […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | November 17, 2015 2 Comments