Ski Areas Across the U.S. Still Reporting Significant Storm Totals Despite the U.S. ski industry shutting and the world going on lockdown, snow is still falling. Perhaps Mother Nature has a sense of humor. These are the resorts that have been getting some good snowfall still, according to the NOAA: Conditions Report WeatherBrains | March 18, 2020 0 Comments
Lake Tahoe Snowfall Totals and Photos Today: Up to 22″ of Snow The “Severe” storm that was supposed to clobber Tahoe last night is widely being considered a dud. The main issue was that the wind shifted to coming from the South, which didn’t give it the power to get over the Pacific Crest and into the Tahoe Basin. West of the crest did very well with 12-16 inches being reported. The East side of the Tahoe Basin did poorly with only 3-5 inches being reported. At 4am today, it was snowing down to 4,000-feet and still raining in Truckee… In Tahoe City this […] Weather SnowBrains | December 12, 2014 1 Comment
Top 10 North American Snow Totals This Past Week: There were some ridiculous snow totals in North America last week. We feel that it’s very necessary to report and celebrate these silly snow totals. It’s been a rough year for so many locales and now it’s time to party. Mt. Bachelor got nuked on. Tahoe went from zero to hero. Colorado went off. Washington is getting into it now. We know we likely missed someone in here (wolf creeks’ website has been down). Let us know who we missed […] Weather SnowBrains | February 12, 2014 6 Comments
Lake Tahoe Rose 6″ in Latest Storm | That’s 17.3 Billion Gallons of Water… Update to yesterday’s fun facts now that we have the storm total data in…Lake Tahoe rose nearly 6 inches over the past 4 days. This is equivalent to 17.3 billion gallons of water and would completely fill Boca Reservoir in addition to half of Prosser Creek Reservoir! – NOAA Reno, NV Blue Canyon ended up getting 12.13″ of precipitation. This […] Weather SnowBrains | February 11, 2014 1 Comment
Squaw Valley, CA = 54″ of Snow in 48 Hours & Closed Yesterday Squaw Valley received 54″ of snow in the past 48 hours on the upper mountain and 61″ of snow in the past 7 days on the upper mountain. Yet, they only received 7″ of snow snow on the lower mountain in the past 48 hours. The R-word was around… Squaw had to close yesterday due to high avalanche danger. Alpine Meadow was open, but not the Summit chair. Hey skiers and riders- I apologize to report that Squaw Valley will be closed today (2/9/14). A positive and safe guest experience is always a top priority for us. We encourage guests who are at the resort to head over toAlpine Meadows. Alpine received 30″ in the last 24 […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | February 10, 2014 0 Comments
Tahoe Storm Totals = 14 inches @ Kirkwood, 0 inches @ Squaw TAHOE STORM TOTALS: Kirkwood: 14″ Mt. Rose: 4″ Sugar Bowl: 4″ Boreal: 4″ Northstar: 2″ Alpine: 0″ Squaw: 0″ Today’s Forecast: Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level rising to 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch […] Weather SnowBrains | April 1, 2013 1 Comment
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