Alert archive / Colorado / High Wind Warnings in 2014
High Wind Warning 22, NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued this high wind warning at Dec 22, 2014, 1:47 PM MST for 8 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Dec 23, 2014, 2:00 AM MST. It was in force for 15 hr. 6 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 22, 2014, 1:47 PM MST (20:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 23, 2014, 2:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Dec 23, 2014, 5:00 PM MST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
Counties Elbert County, CO, Lincoln County, CO, Logan County, CO, Morgan County, CO, Phillips County, CO, Sedgwick County, CO, Washington County, CO, Weld County, CO
The radar
The Denver radar (KFTG), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2:44 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 21 N New Raymer, CO | |
| Dec 23, 4:49 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | Akron, CO | |
| Dec 23, 9:33 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 67 | Limon, CO | |
| Dec 23, 9:57 AM MST | BLIZZARD | 10 E Elba, CO | ESTIMATED 0.5 INCH OF SNOW. WINDS ESTIMATED AT 30 MPH SUSTAINED GUSTS 40-45 MPH. NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY. MIX OF NEW SNOW AND OLD SNOW FROM PREVIOUS STORM. |
| Dec 23, 9:57 AM MST | BLIZZARD | 10 E Elba, CO | ESTIMATED 0.5 INCH OF SNOW. WINDS ESTIMATED AT 30 MPH SUSTAINED WITH GUSTS TO 40-45 MPH. NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY. MIX OF NEW SNOW AND OLD SNOW FROM PREVIOUS STORM. |
| Dec 23, 10:20 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | Briggsdale, CO |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 12:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 34 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1329 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 102 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -18 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 239 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
809 WWUS75 KBOU 222047 NPWBOU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 147 PM MST MON DEC 22 2014 ...HIGH WINDS POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON OVER THE PLAINS OF NORTHEAST COLORADO... .STRONG NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER PARTS OF NORTHEAST COLORADO BEHIND A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS. IN ADDITION TO THE STRONG WINDS...SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE STRONG WINDS COMBINED WITH THE SNOW WILL COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES UNDER THE SNOW SHOWERS. COZ042-044-046>051-230500- /O.UPG.KBOU.HW.A.0016.141223T0900Z-141223T2000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOU.HW.W.0022.141223T0900Z-141223T2000Z/ NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY- 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES... RAYMER...STONEHAM...BRUSH...FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS... AGATE...HUGO...LIMON...MATHESON...FORDER...KARVAL...KUTCH... PUNKIN CENTER...CROOK...MERINO...STERLING...PEETZ...AKRON... COPE...LAST CHANCE...OTIS...JULESBURG...OVID...SEDGWICK... AMHERST...HAXTUN...HOLYOKE 147 PM MST MON DEC 22 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 1 PM MST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 1 PM MST TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON OVER THE PLAINS OF NORTHEAST COLORADO. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * VISIBILITY...MAY FALL UNDER A QUARTER MILE DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS CAUSING HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. DRIVERS OF LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL OR USE ALTERNATE ROUTES. IN ADDITION TO POWERFUL CROSSWINDS...DRIVERS SHOULD ALSO ANTICIPATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW THAT MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AND CAUSE BRIEF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE EITHER OCCURRING OR HIGHLY LIKELY. RESIDENTS SHOULD MOVE TRASH CANS...PATIO FURNITURE...AND ANY OTHER ITEMS EASILY TOSSED ABOUT BY HIGH WINDS INDOORS. MOTORISTS TRAVELING IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ COZ038-041-043-045-230500- /O.CON.KBOU.HW.A.0016.141223T0900Z-141223T2000Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR...EATON... FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN...BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL... LEADER 147 PM MST MON DEC 22 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * TIMING...HIGH WINDS MAY DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON OVER THE PLAINS OF NORTHEAST COLORADO. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * VISIBILITY...MAY FALL UNDER A QUARTER MILE DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS CAUSING HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. DRIVERS OF LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL OR USE ALTERNATE ROUTES. IN ADDITION TO POWERFUL CROSSWINDS...DRIVERS SHOULD ALSO ANTICIPATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW THAT MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AND CAUSE BRIEF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THAT STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS MAY OCCUR. PERSONS IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO THE POSSIBILITY OF HIGH WINDS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD HIGH WINDS DEVELOP. && $$
4 follow-up statements
626 WWUS75 KBOU 230354 NPWBOU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 854 PM MST MON DEC 22 2014 ...HIGH WINDS AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON OVER THE PLAINS OF NORTHEAST COLORADO... .STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER MOST OF NORTHEAST COLORADO BEHIND A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS. IN ADDITION TO THE STRONG WINDS...LIGHT SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED MAINLY OVER THE EASTERN PLAINS AND THEN TOWARD THE PALMER DIVIDE AREA. THE STRONG WINDS COMBINED WITH THE SNOW WILL COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES UNDER THE SNOW SHOWERS. COZ042-044-046>051-231300- /O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0022.141223T0900Z-141223T2000Z/ NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY- 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES... RAYMER...STONEHAM...BRUSH...FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS... AGATE...HUGO...LIMON...MATHESON...FORDER...KARVAL...KUTCH... PUNKIN CENTER...CROOK...MERINO...STERLING...PEETZ...AKRON... COPE...LAST CHANCE...OTIS...JULESBURG...OVID...SEDGWICK... AMHERST...HAXTUN...HOLYOKE 854 PM MST MON DEC 22 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 1 PM MST TUESDAY... * TIMING...HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON OVER THE PLAINS OF NORTHEAST COLORADO. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * VISIBILITY...MAY FALL UNDER A QUARTER MILE DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE MAINLY SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 76 CORRIDOR. * IMPACTS...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS CAUSING HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL OR USE ALTERNATE ROUTES. IN ADDITION TO POWERFUL CROSSWINDS...DRIVERS SHOULD ALSO ANTICIPATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW THAT MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AND CAUSE BRIEF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE EITHER OCCURRING OR HIGHLY LIKELY. RESIDENTS SHOULD MOVE TRASH CANS...PATIO FURNITURE...AND ANY OTHER ITEMS EASILY TOSSED ABOUT BY HIGH WINDS INDOORS. MOTORISTS SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ COZ038-041-043-045-231300- /O.EXT.KBOU.HW.A.0016.141223T1200Z-141223T2000Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR...EATON... FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN...BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL... LEADER 854 PM MST MON DEC 22 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MST TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * TIMING...HIGH WINDS MAY DEVELOP EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE MAINLY IN AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF A LINE FROM NEAR CHEYENNE WYOMING TO GREELEY...BENNETT...AND KIOWA. * VISIBILITY...MAY FALL UNDER A QUARTER MILE DUE TO BLOWING SNOW...MAINLY OVER THE PALMER DIVIDE EXTENDING INTO EASTERN ARAPAHOE COUNTY. * IMPACTS...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS CAUSING HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL OR USE ALTERNATE ROUTES. IN ADDITION TO POWERFUL CROSSWINDS...DRIVERS SHOULD ALSO ANTICIPATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW THAT MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AND CAUSE BRIEF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THAT STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS MAY OCCUR. PERSONS IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO THE POSSIBILITY OF HIGH WINDS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD HIGH WINDS DEVELOP. && $$ BARJENBRUCH
404 WWUS75 KBOU 231224 NPWBOU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 524 AM MST TUE DEC 23 2014 COZ038-041-043-045-231330- /O.CAN.KBOU.HW.A.0016.000000T0000Z-141223T2000Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR...EATON... FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN...BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL... LEADER 524 AM MST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WATCH. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST MORE OF THE DAY TODAY BUT ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW HIGH WIND CRITERIA. $$ COZ042-044-046>051-232030- /O.EXT.KBOU.HW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-141223T2200Z/ NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY- NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY- SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY- LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY-PHILLIPS COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES... RAYMER...STONEHAM...BRUSH...FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS... AGATE...HUGO...LIMON...MATHESON...FORDER...KARVAL...KUTCH... PUNKIN CENTER...CROOK...MERINO...STERLING...PEETZ...AKRON... COPE...LAST CHANCE...OTIS...JULESBURG...OVID...SEDGWICK... AMHERST...HAXTUN...HOLYOKE 524 AM MST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...PERIODS OF HIGH WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGHOUT THE DAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * VISIBILITY...MAY FALL UNDER A QUARTER MILE DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE MAINLY SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 76 CORRIDOR. * IMPACTS...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS CAUSING HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL OR USE ALTERNATE ROUTES. IN ADDITION TO POWERFUL CROSSWINDS...DRIVERS SHOULD ALSO ANTICIPATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW THAT MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AND CAUSE BRIEF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE EITHER OCCURRING OR HIGHLY LIKELY. RESIDENTS SHOULD MOVE TRASH CANS...PATIO FURNITURE...AND ANY OTHER ITEMS EASILY TOSSED ABOUT BY HIGH WINDS INDOORS. MOTORISTS SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$
821 WWUS75 KBOU 232045 NPWBOU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 145 PM MST TUE DEC 23 2014 COZ042-044-048-050-051-232145- /O.CAN.KBOU.HW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-141223T2200Z/ NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY-LOGAN COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY- PHILLIPS COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES... RAYMER...STONEHAM...BRUSH...FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS... CROOK...MERINO...STERLING...PEETZ...JULESBURG...OVID...SEDGWICK... AMHERST...HAXTUN...HOLYOKE 145 PM MST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. IT WILL REMAIN WINDY WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH...HOWEVER STRONG WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. THEREFORE...THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED. $$ COZ046-047-049-240000- /O.EXT.KBOU.HW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-141224T0000Z/ NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY- SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY- WASHINGTON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AGATE...HUGO...LIMON...MATHESON... FORDER...KARVAL...KUTCH...PUNKIN CENTER...AKRON...COPE... LAST CHANCE...OTIS 145 PM MST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...HIGH WINDS LINGER INTO THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * VISIBILITY...LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE ALONG I-70 NORTH INTO SOUTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS CAUSING HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL OR USE ALTERNATE ROUTES. IN ADDITION TO POWERFUL CROSSWINDS...DRIVERS SHOULD ALSO ANTICIPATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW THAT MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AND CAUSE BRIEF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE EITHER OCCURRING OR HIGHLY LIKELY. RESIDENTS SHOULD MOVE TRASH CANS...PATIO FURNITURE...AND ANY OTHER ITEMS EASILY TOSSED ABOUT BY HIGH WINDS INDOORS. MOTORISTS SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$
346 WWUS75 KBOU 240012 NPWBOU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 512 PM MST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...WINDS WILL BE RAPIDLY DIMINISHING THIS EVENING... COZ046-047-049-240115- /O.EXP.KBOU.HW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-141224T0000Z/ NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY- SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY- WASHINGTON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AGATE...HUGO...LIMON...MATHESON... FORDER...KARVAL...KUTCH...PUNKIN CENTER...AKRON...COPE... LAST CHANCE...OTIS 512 PM MST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THIS EVENING CONDITIONS ARE IMPROVING ACROSS NORTHEAST COLORADO WITH PEAK GUSTS DOWN TO THE 25 TO 30 MPH RANGE...SKIES CLEARING AND THE BLOWING SNOW DIMINSHING. PEAK GUSTS TODAY INCLUDED 67 MPH AT LIMON...63 MPH AT CEDAR POINT...61 MPH AT HUGO...58 MPH 21 MILES NORTH OF NEW RAYMER...52 MPH AT AKRON...53 MPH AT DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 6:01 AM MST | High Wind Watch | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Douglas, Elbert, Larimer, Lincoln and 6 more | 23 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in Colorado, 2014Every high wind warning in 2014
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.