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2025 [KBOU] DENVER High Wind (HW) Warning (W) Number 5

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Storm Based Warning History

860 
WWUS75 KBOU 180909
NPWBOU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver CO
309 AM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025

COZ046-047-049>051-182100-
/O.NEW.KBOU.HW.W.0005.250319T0000Z-250319T1800Z/
North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln
County-Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln
County-Washington County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County-
Including the cities of Sedgwick, Haxtun, Cope, Punkin Center,
Otis, Karval, Matheson, Last Chance, Akron, Kutch, Amherst,
Holyoke, Hugo, Forder, Limon, Julesburg, Agate, and Ovid
309 AM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT 
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.

* WHERE...Limon, Southern Lincoln County, Akron, Julesburg, and 
  Holyoke.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to noon MDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few 
  power outages may result. Blowing dust will reduce visibility to 
  less than a quarter mile in places.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around 
or damaged by the wind.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service, visit 
https://weather.gov/bou

Gimmestad
093 
WWUS75 KBOU 182007
NPWBOU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver CO
207 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025

COZ046-047-049>051-191200-
/O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0005.250319T0000Z-250319T1800Z/
North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln
County-Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln
County-Washington County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County-
Including the cities of Holyoke, Matheson, Agate, Ovid, Karval,
Punkin Center, Akron, Hugo, Cope, Julesburg, Forder, Sedgwick,
Amherst, Haxtun, Otis, Limon, Kutch, and Last Chance
207 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 
NOON MDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected.

* WHERE...Limon, Southern Lincoln County, Akron, Julesburg, and 
  Holyoke.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to noon MDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few 
  power outages may result. Blowing dust and blowing snow may reduce 
  visibility to less than a quarter mile in places.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around 
or damaged by the wind.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service, visit 
https://weather.gov/bou

Hiris
442 
WWUS75 KBOU 182158
NPWBOU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver CO
358 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025

COZ047-190600-
/O.NEW.KBOU.DU.Y.0001.250318T2158Z-250319T0400Z/
/O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0005.250319T0000Z-250319T1800Z/
Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County-
Including the cities of Punkin Center, Karval, Kutch, and Forder
358 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between 
  one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust. For the High Wind 
  Warning, northwest winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln 
  County County.

* WHEN...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, until 10 PM MDT this 
  evening. For the High Wind Warning, until noon MDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. 
  Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power 
  outages may result. Blowing dust will reduce visibility to less 
  than a quarter mile in places.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons with respiratory problems should make preparations to stay 
indoors until the storm passes. Be ready for a sudden drop in 
visibility to near zero. If you encounter blowing dust or blowing 
sand on the roadway or see it approaching, pull off the road as far 
as possible and put your vehicle in park. Turn the lights all the 
way off and keep foot off the brake pedal. Remember, 'Pull Aside, 
Stay Alive'.

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around 
or damaged by the wind.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

COZ046-049>051-190600-
/O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0005.250319T0000Z-250319T1800Z/
North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln
County-Washington County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County-
Including the cities of Limon, Haxtun, Last Chance, Ovid, Agate,
Amherst, Holyoke, Cope, Hugo, Julesburg, Sedgwick, Akron, Otis,
and Matheson
358 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected, 
  except gusts up to 70 mph in Lincoln County.

* WHERE...Limon, Akron, Julesburg, and Holyoke.

* WHEN...Until noon MDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few 
  power outages may result. Blowing dust will reduce visibility to 
  less than a quarter mile in places.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around 
or damaged by the wind.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service, visit 
https://weather.gov/bou

Barjenbruch
017 
WWUS75 KBOU 190352
NPWBOU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver CO
952 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025

COZ047-191200-
/O.EXP.KBOU.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-250319T0400Z/
/O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-250319T1800Z/
Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County-
Including the cities of Karval, Punkin Center, Forder, and Kutch
952 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph.

* WHERE...Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln 
  County County.

* WHEN...Until noon MDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few 
  power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

COZ046-049>051-191200-
/O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-250319T1800Z/
North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln
County-Washington County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County-
Including the cities of Agate, Last Chance, Haxtun, Limon,
Amherst, Akron, Otis, Julesburg, Hugo, Holyoke, Sedgwick, Cope,
Ovid, and Matheson
952 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* WHERE...Limon, Akron, Julesburg, and Holyoke.

* WHEN...Until noon MDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few 
  power outages may result. Blowing dust will reduce visibility to 
  less than a quarter mile in places.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service, visit 
https://weather.gov/bou

Barjenbruch
593 
WWUS75 KBOU 190956
NPWBOU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver CO
356 AM MDT Wed Mar 19 2025

COZ046-047-049>051-191800-
/O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-250319T1800Z/
North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln
County-Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln
County-Washington County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County-
Including the cities of Sedgwick, Holyoke, Amherst, Haxtun,
Kutch, Matheson, Akron, Forder, Karval, Limon, Punkin Center,
Cope, Julesburg, Ovid, Last Chance, Otis, Agate, and Hugo
356 AM MDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY...

* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* WHERE...Limon, Southern Lincoln County, Akron, Julesburg, and 
  Holyoke.

* WHEN...Until noon MDT today.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few 
  power outages may result. In areas with snow covere, blowing and 
  drifting snow will reduce visibility and create slippery road 
  conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around 
or damaged by the wind.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service, visit 
https://weather.gov/bou

Gimmestad
Permalink to 202503180909-KBOU-WWUS75-NPWBOU
860 
WWUS75 KBOU 180909
NPWBOU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver CO
309 AM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025

COZ046-047-049>051-182100-
/O.NEW.KBOU.HW.W.0005.250319T0000Z-250319T1800Z/
North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln
County-Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln
County-Washington County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County-
Including the cities of Sedgwick, Haxtun, Cope, Punkin Center,
Otis, Karval, Matheson, Last Chance, Akron, Kutch, Amherst,
Holyoke, Hugo, Forder, Limon, Julesburg, Agate, and Ovid
309 AM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT 
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.

* WHERE...Limon, Southern Lincoln County, Akron, Julesburg, and 
  Holyoke.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to noon MDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few 
  power outages may result. Blowing dust will reduce visibility to 
  less than a quarter mile in places.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around 
or damaged by the wind.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service, visit 
https://weather.gov/bou

Gimmestad
Permalink to 202503182007-KBOU-WWUS75-NPWBOU
093 
WWUS75 KBOU 182007
NPWBOU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver CO
207 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025

COZ046-047-049>051-191200-
/O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0005.250319T0000Z-250319T1800Z/
North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln
County-Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln
County-Washington County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County-
Including the cities of Holyoke, Matheson, Agate, Ovid, Karval,
Punkin Center, Akron, Hugo, Cope, Julesburg, Forder, Sedgwick,
Amherst, Haxtun, Otis, Limon, Kutch, and Last Chance
207 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 
NOON MDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected.

* WHERE...Limon, Southern Lincoln County, Akron, Julesburg, and 
  Holyoke.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to noon MDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few 
  power outages may result. Blowing dust and blowing snow may reduce 
  visibility to less than a quarter mile in places.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around 
or damaged by the wind.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service, visit 
https://weather.gov/bou

Hiris
Permalink to 202503182158-KBOU-WWUS75-NPWBOU
442 
WWUS75 KBOU 182158
NPWBOU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver CO
358 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025

COZ047-190600-
/O.NEW.KBOU.DU.Y.0001.250318T2158Z-250319T0400Z/
/O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0005.250319T0000Z-250319T1800Z/
Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County-
Including the cities of Punkin Center, Karval, Kutch, and Forder
358 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between 
  one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust. For the High Wind 
  Warning, northwest winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln 
  County County.

* WHEN...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, until 10 PM MDT this 
  evening. For the High Wind Warning, until noon MDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. 
  Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power 
  outages may result. Blowing dust will reduce visibility to less 
  than a quarter mile in places.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons with respiratory problems should make preparations to stay 
indoors until the storm passes. Be ready for a sudden drop in 
visibility to near zero. If you encounter blowing dust or blowing 
sand on the roadway or see it approaching, pull off the road as far 
as possible and put your vehicle in park. Turn the lights all the 
way off and keep foot off the brake pedal. Remember, 'Pull Aside, 
Stay Alive'.

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around 
or damaged by the wind.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

COZ046-049>051-190600-
/O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0005.250319T0000Z-250319T1800Z/
North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln
County-Washington County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County-
Including the cities of Limon, Haxtun, Last Chance, Ovid, Agate,
Amherst, Holyoke, Cope, Hugo, Julesburg, Sedgwick, Akron, Otis,
and Matheson
358 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected, 
  except gusts up to 70 mph in Lincoln County.

* WHERE...Limon, Akron, Julesburg, and Holyoke.

* WHEN...Until noon MDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few 
  power outages may result. Blowing dust will reduce visibility to 
  less than a quarter mile in places.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around 
or damaged by the wind.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service, visit 
https://weather.gov/bou

Barjenbruch
Permalink to 202503190352-KBOU-WWUS75-NPWBOU
017 
WWUS75 KBOU 190352
NPWBOU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver CO
952 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025

COZ047-191200-
/O.EXP.KBOU.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-250319T0400Z/
/O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-250319T1800Z/
Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County-
Including the cities of Karval, Punkin Center, Forder, and Kutch
952 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph.

* WHERE...Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln 
  County County.

* WHEN...Until noon MDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few 
  power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

COZ046-049>051-191200-
/O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-250319T1800Z/
North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln
County-Washington County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County-
Including the cities of Agate, Last Chance, Haxtun, Limon,
Amherst, Akron, Otis, Julesburg, Hugo, Holyoke, Sedgwick, Cope,
Ovid, and Matheson
952 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* WHERE...Limon, Akron, Julesburg, and Holyoke.

* WHEN...Until noon MDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few 
  power outages may result. Blowing dust will reduce visibility to 
  less than a quarter mile in places.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service, visit 
https://weather.gov/bou

Barjenbruch
Permalink to 202503190956-KBOU-WWUS75-NPWBOU
593 
WWUS75 KBOU 190956
NPWBOU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver CO
356 AM MDT Wed Mar 19 2025

COZ046-047-049>051-191800-
/O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-250319T1800Z/
North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln
County-Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln
County-Washington County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County-
Including the cities of Sedgwick, Holyoke, Amherst, Haxtun,
Kutch, Matheson, Akron, Forder, Karval, Limon, Punkin Center,
Cope, Julesburg, Ovid, Last Chance, Otis, Agate, and Hugo
356 AM MDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY...

* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* WHERE...Limon, Southern Lincoln County, Akron, Julesburg, and 
  Holyoke.

* WHEN...Until noon MDT today.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few 
  power outages may result. In areas with snow covere, blowing and 
  drifting snow will reduce visibility and create slippery road 
  conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around 
or damaged by the wind.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service, visit 
https://weather.gov/bou

Gimmestad

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