Boulder Police department reports to Boulder Channel 1 news that trees are down all over Boulder.  Community weather watchers say gust as high as  75mph in Table Mesa.

Red Flag Warning

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
129 PM MDT TUE OCT 26 2010

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS AND FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

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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-
NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY-
CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES-
NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN
COUNTY-
SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY-
LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY-PHILLIPS COUNTY-
129 PM MDT TUE OCT 26 2010

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 238...239...
240...241...242...243...244...245...246...247...248...249...
250 AND 251...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING.

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 238...FORT COLLINS...
  HEREFORD...LOVELAND...NUNN...WEST PAWNEE GRASSLANDS...FIRE
  WEATHER ZONE 239...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...
  LONGMONT...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 240...AURORA...BRIGHTON...CITY
  OF DENVER...DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...HIGHLANDS RANCH...
  LITTLETON...PARKER...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 241...CASTLE ROCK...
  ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 242...
  BRIGGSDALE...EAST PAWNEE GRASSLANDS...GROVER...PAWNEE
  BUTTES...RAYMER...STONEHAM...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 243...EATON...
  FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 244...
  BRUSH...FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE
  245...BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL...LEADER...FIRE WEATHER
  ZONE 246...AGATE...HUGO...LIMON...MATHESON...FIRE WEATHER
  ZONE 247...FORDER...KARVAL...KUTCH...PUNKIN CENTER...FIRE
  WEATHER ZONE 248...CROOK...MERINO...STERLING...PEETZ...FIRE
  WEATHER ZONE 249...AKRON...COPE...LAST CHANCE...OTIS...FIRE
  WEATHER ZONE 250...JULESBURG...OVID...SEDGWICK...FIRE WEATHER
  ZONE 251...AMHERST...HAXTUN...HOLYOKE.

* TIMING...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL
  EARLY THIS EVENING.

* WIND...NORTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH.

* HUMIDITY...AROUND 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS AND DRY FUELS WILL ALLOW ANY
  GRASS FIRES TO SPREAD RAPIDLY THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS AND FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

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BARJENBRUCH

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