High Wind Watch Colorado | Effective 03/13/2026 22:28

Headline: 
High Wind Watch issued March 13 at 11:28PM MDT until March 15 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event: 
High Wind Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
March 13, 2026 - 10:28pm
Expires: 
March 14, 2026 - 6:30am
Description: 
* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible. * WHERE...The southeast Colorado plains. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday evening. * 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: 
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
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