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Observation: Michigan City

Observation Date
3/20/2026
Observer Name
Longchamp + Macgregor
Region
Salt Lake » Little Cottonwood Canyon » Grizzly Gulch » Michigan City
Location Name or Route
Patsy
Red Flags
Red Flags
Rapid Warming
Avalanche Problem #1
Problem
Wet Snow
Problem #1 Comments
Refreeze of ~2in down to parking lot of grizzly gulch observed at 09:00. No signs of instability observed on SW slope at 13:30. Percolation test results on south aspect at 9800' (red dye) - pooling observed at 15cm, 30cm , 60cm. Percolation test results on south aspect at 9800' (blue dye) - pooling observed at 25cm, 70cm , 75cm.
Today's Observed Danger Rating
Moderate
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
Moderate
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