Headline:
High Wind Warning issued March 14 at 10:48AM MDT until March 15 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
High Wind Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 14, 2026 - 9:48am
Expires:
March 14, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible.
The strongest winds will generally east of a line from eastern El
Paso county to La Junta to Springfield.
* WHERE...Southeast plains of Colorado.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 7 PM MDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially
for high profile vehicles.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing dust could reduce visibility
to under a mile at times. Be especially careful near recently
plowed lands or locations with disturbed soils. Visibility can
change rapidly over short distances.
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:
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; Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Ft; Crowley County; La Junta Vicinity/Otero County; Eastern Las Animas County; Western Kiowa County; Eastern Kiowa County; Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County; Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County; Springfield Vicinity/Baca County
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov