It's official/unofffical!

 We're now at 10 feet of snow for the season, 120.5 inches as of late this morning.  We had wind with this latest storm so Red Mountain Pass is closed south due to visibility issues.  Thanks to David and Brett, MFL has remained driveable.  I'm running out of places to put snow!

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