High Wind Warning
URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
347 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

…STRONG WINDS IN AND NEAR THE FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS FROM LATE
THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING…

.STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS AND ADJACENT
PLAINS THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING FOLLOWING THE PASSAGE OF A WEAK
UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE BY
LATE THIS EVENING.

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LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET-
JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR
CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET-
LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY-
BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD
COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…ESTES PARK…GLENDEVEY…NEDERLAND…
RED FEATHER LAKES…BAILEY…CENTRAL CITY…EVERGREEN…
GEORGETOWN…IDAHO SPRINGS…WESTCREEK…FORT COLLINS…
HEREFORD…LOVELAND…NUNN…ARVADA…BOULDER…GOLDEN…
LAKEWOOD…LONGMONT
347 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

…HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING…

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING.

* TIMING…STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING IN
AND NEAR THE FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS OF LARIMER…BOULDER AND
NORTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTIES.

* WINDS…WEST WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED DURING THE
AFTERNOON…WITH SOME GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS…THE FIRE DANGER WILL REMAIN HIGH DUE TO THE STRONG
WINDS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD AVOID TRAVEL…
ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

REMEMBER…A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT STRONG AND POTENTIALLY
DAMAGING WINDS ARE EITHER OCCURRING OR HIGHLY LIKELY.

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Short Term Forecast
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
404 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

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LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY-BOULDER AND
JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY-NORTH
DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE
COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY-ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS
COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET-CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-CENTRAL AND
EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING FORT COLLINS…HEREFORD…LOVELAND…NUNN…ARVADA…
BOULDER…GOLDEN…LAKEWOOD…LONGMONT…AURORA…BRIGHTON…CITY
OF DENVER…DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT…HIGHLANDS RANCH…
LITTLETON…PARKER…CASTLE ROCK…ELBERT…FONDIS…KIOWA…
LARKSPUR…EATON…FORT LUPTON…GREELEY…ROGGEN…BENNETT…
BYERS…DEER TRAIL…LEADER
404 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

.NOW…
WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY
EVENING. GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR THE FOOTHILLS.

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