Headline:
High Wind Warning issued March 14 at 6:39AM MDT until March 15 at 3:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
High Wind Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 14, 2026 - 5:39am
Expires:
March 14, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 75 mph expected.
* WHERE...Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Eastern Sawatch Mountains
Above 11000 Feet, Western Chaffee County Between 9000 and 11000
Feet, and Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below
7500 Feet.
* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 3 PM MDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust could reduce visibility to under
a mile at times.
Instruction:
Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and
avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution
if you must drive.
Area Description:
Eastern Sawatch Mountains above 11000 Ft; Western Chaffee County Between 9000 and 11000 Ft; Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Ft; Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains above 11000 Ft; Southern Sangre De Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Ft; Southern Sangre De Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Ft; Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Ft
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov