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Weather Alerts for Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains

Issued by the National Weather Service

High Wind Warning  HIGH WIND WARNING   High Wind Warning
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS
Areas Affected:
Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Ft - Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Ft - Wet Mountains between 6300 and 10000Ft - Wet Mountains above 10000 Ft - Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County - Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below 7500 Ft - Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range Below 7400 Ft - Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet - Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Ft - Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Ft
Effective: Wed, 12/17 9:20am Updated: Wed, 12/17 10:10am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Wed, 12/17 6:00pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Likely
 
Details: 
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and southeast Colorado.

* WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 3 AM MST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult
for high profile vehicles, especially along north-south highways
such as Interstate 25.