Alert archive / Colorado / High Wind Warnings in 2017
High Wind Warning 6, NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued this high wind warning at Mar 5, 2017, 2:28 PM MST for 16 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Mar 6, 2017, 6:00 AM MST. It was in force for 14 hr. 60 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
- Mar 5, 2017, 2:28 PM MST (21:28 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 6, 2017, 6:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Mar 6, 2017, 7:49 PM MST
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
Counties Adams County, CO, Arapahoe County, CO, Boulder County, CO, Broomfield County, CO, Denver County, CO, Douglas County, CO, Elbert County, CO, Jefferson County, CO, Larimer 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), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 6:10 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 1 Sse Eaton, CO | MESONET STATION 1 SSE EATON /UP306/. |
| Mar 6, 6:20 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 2 Se Superior, CO | AWOS STATION JEFFCO AIRPORT /BJC/. |
| Mar 6, 6:37 AM MST | TSTM WND GST 73 | 3 Ene Nederland, CO | |
| Mar 6, 6:37 AM MST | TSTM WND GST 73 | 4 Ene Nederland, CO | |
| Mar 6, 6:37 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 73 | 3 Ene Nederland, CO | |
| Mar 6, 6:37 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 73 | 4 Ene Nederland, CO | |
| Mar 6, 6:45 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 3 Ese Tiny Town, CO | MESONET STATION 2 ESE TINY TOWN /AP713/. |
| Mar 6, 7:08 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 9 N Manila Village, CO | MESONET STATION 9 N MANILA VILLAGE /E6017/. |
| Mar 6, 7:10 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 3 Nw Manila Village, CO | AWOS STATION FRONT RANGE AIRPORT /FTG/. |
| Mar 6, 7:32 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | 1 Nnw Briggsdale, CO | MESONET STATION BRIGGSDALE /CO043/. |
| Mar 6, 7:32 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | 1 Nw Briggsdale, CO | MESONET STATION BRIGGSDALE /CO043/. |
| Mar 6, 7:38 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 2 Nw Rocky Flats, CO | MESONET STATION 2 WNW ROCKY FLATS /NWTC/. |
| Mar 6, 7:41 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 53 | 1 E Smoky Hill, CO | MESONET STATION 1 E SMOKY HILL /E9391/. |
| Mar 6, 7:41 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 3 Se Jamestown, CO | MESONET STATION 3 SE JAMESTOWN /C8656/. |
| Mar 6, 7:42 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 50 | 1 Ssw Bennett, CO | MESONET STATION 1 SSW BENNETT /CO072/. |
| Mar 6, 7:44 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 3 E Gold Hill, CO | MESONET STATION 3 E GOLD HILL /E4338/. |
| Mar 6, 7:44 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 3 Ese Gold Hill, CO | MESONET STATION 3 E GOLD HILL /E4338/. |
| Mar 6, 7:56 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 50 | 3 S Boulder, CO | MESONET STATION 2 SSW BOULDER /E9217/. |
| Mar 6, 7:58 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | 2 Ssw Crescent Village, CO | MESONET STATION 2 SSW CRESCENT VILLAGE /D9321/. |
| Mar 6, 8:00 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 3 Nne White Ranch Open, CO | MESONET STATION 2 NE WHITE RANCH OPEN S /UP709/. |
| Mar 6, 8:03 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | 8 Ssw Grover, CO | MESONET STATION 8 SSW GROVER /C5040/. |
| Mar 6, 8:05 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 3 Nne Boulder, CO | NCAR FOOTHILLS LAB |
| Mar 6, 8:05 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 3 W Gunbarrel, CO | NCAR FOOTHILLS LAB. |
| Mar 6, 8:10 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 3 Sw Rocky Flats, CO | MESONET STATION 2 SW ROCKY FLATS /CO109/. |
| Mar 6, 8:12 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 2 Nne Natural Fort Rest, CO | MESONET STATION 2 NNE NATURAL FORT REST /CO041/. |
| Mar 6, 8:16 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 53 | 1 E Boulder, CO | AWOS STATION 1 E BOULDER /BDU/. |
| Mar 6, 8:17 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | Superior, CO | MESONET STATION SUPERIOR /D7772/. |
| Mar 6, 8:17 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 53 | 2 Ne Morrison, CO | MESONET STATION 2 ENE MORRISON /C8926/. |
| Mar 6, 8:18 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 70 | 3 Nne Pleasant View, CO | MESONET STATION APPLEWOOD /E7094/. |
| Mar 6, 8:18 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 70 | 3 N Pleasant View, CO | MESONET STATION APPLEWOOD /E7094/. |
| Mar 6, 8:25 AM MST | TSTM WND GST 65 | 3 S Masonville, CO | |
| Mar 6, 8:25 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 65 | 3 S Masonville, CO | |
| Mar 6, 8:47 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 2 Se Superior, CO | AWOS STATION JEFFCO AIRPORT /BJC/. |
| Mar 6, 9:09 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | 1 Ene Limon, CO | ASOS STATION LIMON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT /LIC/. |
| Mar 6, 9:12 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 2 Nne Natural Fort Rest, CO | MESONET STATION 2 NNE NATURAL FORT REST /CO041/. |
| Mar 6, 9:30 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 6 Sw Carr, CO | |
| Mar 6, 9:30 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 7 Sw Carr, CO | |
| Mar 6, 9:55 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 4 Sw Sterling, CO | AWOS STATION STERLING /STK/. |
| Mar 6, 9:55 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 4 Wsw Sterling, CO | AWOS STATION STERLING /STK/. |
| Mar 6, 10:10 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 1 Sse Eaton, CO | MESONET STATION 1 SSE EATON /UP306/. |
| Mar 6, 10:12 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 2 W Keenesburg, CO | MESONET STATION 2 W KEENESBURG /CO038/. |
| Mar 6, 10:12 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 3 W Keenesburg, CO | MESONET STATION 2 W KEENESBURG /CO038/. |
| Mar 6, 10:12 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 3 Se Sterling, CO | MESONET STATION 2 SE STERLING /CO035/. |
| Mar 6, 10:12 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | Virginia Dale, CO | MESONET STATION VIRGINIA DALE /CO036/. |
| Mar 6, 10:27 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 3 Nnw Glendale, CO | MESONET STATION 3 NNW GLENDALE /DMNC2/. |
| Mar 6, 10:31 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 68 | 5 Sw Berthoud, CO | MESONET STATION 4 SW BERTHOUD /E2088/. |
| Mar 6, 10:31 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 68 | 5 Sw Berthoud, CO | |
| Mar 6, 10:32 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 1 Ssw Bennett, CO | MESONET STATION 1 SSW BENNETT /CO072/. |
| Mar 6, 10:33 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 1 N Buckley Angb, CO | AWOS STATION 1 N BUCKLEY ANGB /BKF/. |
| Mar 6, 10:34 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 2 Sse Denver Internatio, CO | ASOS STATION DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT /DEN/. |
| Mar 6, 10:34 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 3 Sse Denver Internatio, CO | ASOS STATION DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT /DEN/. |
| Mar 6, 10:38 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 8 Ssw Grover, CO | MESONET STATION 8 SSW GROVER /C5040/. |
| Mar 6, 10:42 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 1 Nnw Briggsdale, CO | MESONET STATION BRIGGSDALE /CO043/. |
| Mar 6, 10:53 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 1 N Akron, CO | ASOS STATION AKRON-WASHINGTON COUNTY AIRPORT /AKO/. |
| Mar 6, 10:55 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 1 Wsw Fort Morgan Airpo, CO | |
| Mar 6, 10:55 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 5 N Fort Morgan, CO | |
| Mar 6, 10:55 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 1 Nnw Briggsdale, CO | |
| Mar 6, 10:55 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 1 Nw Briggsdale, CO | |
| Mar 6, 10:57 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 1 N Akron, CO | ASOS STATION AKRON-WASHINGTON COUNTY AIRPORT /AKO/. |
| Mar 6, 11:00 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 1 E Red Feather Lakes, CO | MESONET STATION RED FEATHER LAKES /E0957/. |
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, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 80 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
- 3681 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 53 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 112 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
954 WWUS75 KBOU 052128 NPWBOU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO 228 PM MST Sun Mar 5 2017 ...High winds will develop across the Front Range Foothills and plains of northeast Colorado Monday... .A strong upper level disturbance will move over Colorado early Monday morning. Strong winds behind this system will lead to high fire danger, areas of blowing dust with reduced visibility, and hazardous travel conditions. Scattered power outages are also possible. COZ038>051-060700- /O.UPG.KBOU.HW.A.0004.170306T1300Z-170307T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KBOU.HW.W.0006.170306T1300Z-170307T0300Z/ Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County- Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield County- North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County- Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet- Northeast Weld County-Central and South Weld County-Morgan County- Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties- 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 Fort Collins, Hereford, Loveland, Nunn, Arvada, Boulder, Golden, Lakewood, Longmont, Aurora, Brighton, City of Denver, Denver International Airport, Highlands Ranch, Littleton, Parker, Castle Rock, Elbert, Fondis, Kiowa, Larkspur, Briggsdale, Grover, Pawnee Buttes, Raymer, Stoneham, Eaton, Fort Lupton, Greeley, Roggen, Brush, Fort Morgan, Goodrich, Wiggins, Bennett, Byers, Deer Trail, Leader, Agate, Hugo, Limon, Matheson, Forder, Karval, Kutch, Punkin Center, Crook, Merino, Sterling, Peetz, Akron, Cope, Last Chance, Otis, Julesburg, Ovid, Sedgwick, Amherst, Haxtun, and Holyoke 228 PM MST Sun Mar 5 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM MST MONDAY... The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 6 AM to 8 PM MST Monday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * TIMING...Winds will become strong and gusty Monday morning. Strong winds will continue through the afternoon before gradually decreasing Monday evening. * WINDS...Sustained winds of 30 to 45 mph with gusts around 60 mph. * IMPACTS...Very strong and gusty winds may cause damage to trees and power lines and disrupt power. Blowing dust will also reduce visibilities near open fields. Travelers should be alert for rapidly changing visibility. Drivers of lightweight and high profile vehicles should also consider delaying travel until winds gradually subside Tuesday or Tuesday night. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more on the plains can lead to property damage. && $$ COZ035-060700- /O.NEW.KBOU.HW.W.0006.170306T1300Z-170307T0300Z/ Larimer and Boulder Counties Between 6000 and 9000 Feet- Including the cities of Estes Park, Glendevey, Nederland, and Red Feather Lakes 228 PM MST Sun Mar 5 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM MST MONDAY... The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 6 AM to 8 PM MST Monday. * TIMING...Winds will become strong and gusty Monday morning. Strong winds will continue through the afternoon before gradually decreasing Monday evening. * WINDS...Sustained winds of 30 to 45 mph with gusts around 75 mph. * IMPACTS...Very strong and gusty winds may cause damage to trees and power lines and disrupt power. Drivers of lightweight and high profile vehicles should consider delaying travel until winds gradually subside Tuesday or Tuesday night. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 50 mph or gusts of 75 mph or more in the foothills can lead to property damage. && $$
5 follow-up statements
910 WWUS75 KBOU 060540 NPWBOU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO 1040 PM MST Sun Mar 5 2017 ...High winds will develop across the Front Range Foothills and plains of northeast Colorado Monday... .A strong cold front will move over Colorado early Monday morning. Strong winds behind this system will lead to high fire danger, areas of blowing dust with reduced visibility, and hazardous travel conditions. Minor property damage and scattered power outages are also possible. The strongest winds will likely be near the northern Colorado border across Larimer, northern Weld, Logan, Sedgwick and Phillips counties where gusts up to 70 mph are possible. In areas further south, gusts to 60 mph are expected. COZ035-038>051-061345- /O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0006.170306T1300Z-170307T0300Z/ Larimer and Boulder Counties Between 6000 and 9000 Feet- Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County- Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield County- North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County- Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet- Northeast Weld County-Central and South Weld County-Morgan County- Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties- 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 Estes Park, Glendevey, Nederland, Red Feather Lakes, Fort Collins, Hereford, Loveland, Nunn, Arvada, Boulder, Golden, Lakewood, Longmont, Aurora, Brighton, City of Denver, Denver International Airport, Highlands Ranch, Littleton, Parker, Castle Rock, Elbert, Fondis, Kiowa, Larkspur, Briggsdale, Grover, Pawnee Buttes, Raymer, Stoneham, Eaton, Fort Lupton, Greeley, Roggen, Brush, Fort Morgan, Goodrich, Wiggins, Bennett, Byers, Deer Trail, Leader, Agate, Hugo, Limon, Matheson, Forder, Karval, Kutch, Punkin Center, Crook, Merino, Sterling, Peetz, Akron, Cope, Last Chance, Otis, Julesburg, Ovid, Sedgwick, Amherst, Haxtun, and Holyoke 1040 PM MST Sun Mar 5 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM MST MONDAY... * TIMING...Winds will become strong and gusty Monday morning. Strong winds will continue through the afternoon before gradually decreasing Monday evening. * WINDS...Sustained winds of 30 to 45 mph with gusts of 60-70 mph. The strongest winds will be near the northern Colorado border. * IMPACTS...Very strong and gusty winds may cause damage to trees and power lines and disrupt power. Blowing dust will also reduce visibilities, especially near open fields. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Residents should secure loose objects and prepare for possible power outages. Travelers should be alert for rapidly changing visibility. Drivers of lightweight and high profile vehicles should also consider delaying travel until winds are lighter on Monday night or Tuesday. && Gimmestad $$
268 WWUS75 KBOU 061116 NPWBOU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO 416 AM MST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...High winds will develop across the Front Range Foothills and plains of northeast Colorado this morning... .A strong cold front will move over Colorado early this morning. Strong winds behind this system will lead to high fire danger, areas of blowing dust with reduced visibility, and hazardous travel conditions. Minor property damage and scattered power outages are also possible. The strongest winds will likely be near the northern Colorado border across Larimer, northern Weld, Logan, Sedgwick and Phillips counties where gusts up to 70 mph are possible. In areas further south, gusts to 60 mph are expected. There is the potential for more high winds across the Front Range Foothills during the day on Tuesday with gusts up around 75 mph. COZ035-061930- /O.NEW.KBOU.HW.A.0005.170307T1300Z-170308T0000Z/ /O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0006.170306T1300Z-170307T0300Z/ Larimer and Boulder Counties Between 6000 and 9000 Feet- Including the cities of Estes Park, Glendevey, Nederland, and Red Feather Lakes 416 AM MST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a High Wind Watch, which is in effect from Tuesday morning through Tuesday afternoon. * TIMING...Winds will become strong and gusty this morning. Strong winds will continue through the afternoon before gradually decreasing Monday evening. Winds will increase again Tuesday morning. * WINDS...Sustained winds of 30 to 45 mph with gusts of 60 to 80 mph. The strongest winds will be near the northern Colorado border. The winds will decrease this evening before increasing again to around 75 mph Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Very strong and gusty winds may cause damage to trees and power lines and disrupt power. Blowing dust will also reduce visibilities, especially near open fields. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Residents should secure loose objects and prepare for possible power outages. Travelers should be alert for rapidly changing visibility. Drivers of lightweight and high profile vehicles should also consider delaying travel until winds are lighter on Monday night or Tuesday. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph...or gusts of 58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts. && $$ COZ038>051-061930- /O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0006.170306T1300Z-170307T0300Z/ Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County- Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield County- North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County- Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet- Northeast Weld County-Central and South Weld County-Morgan County- Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties- 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 Fort Collins, Hereford, Loveland, Nunn, Arvada, Boulder, Golden, Lakewood, Longmont, Aurora, Brighton, City of Denver, Denver International Airport, Highlands Ranch, Littleton, Parker, Castle Rock, Elbert, Fondis, Kiowa, Larkspur, Briggsdale, Grover, Pawnee Buttes, Raymer, Stoneham, Eaton, Fort Lupton, Greeley, Roggen, Brush, Fort Morgan, Goodrich, Wiggins, Bennett, Byers, Deer Trail, Leader, Agate, Hugo, Limon, Matheson, Forder, Karval, Kutch, Punkin Center, Crook, Merino, Sterling, Peetz, Akron, Cope, Last Chance, Otis, Julesburg, Ovid, Sedgwick, Amherst, Haxtun, and Holyoke 416 AM MST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Winds will become strong and gusty this morning. Strong winds will continue through the afternoon before gradually decreasing Monday evening. * WINDS...Sustained winds of 30 to 45 mph with gusts of 60 to 70 mph. The strongest winds will be near the northern Colorado border. * IMPACTS...Very strong and gusty winds may cause damage to trees and power lines and disrupt power. Blowing dust will also reduce visibilities, especially near open fields. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Residents should secure loose objects and prepare for possible power outages. Travelers should be alert for rapidly changing visibility. Drivers of lightweight and high profile vehicles should also consider delaying travel until winds are lighter on Monday night or Tuesday. && $$ COZ036-061930- /O.NEW.KBOU.HW.A.0005.170307T1300Z-170308T0000Z/ Jefferson and West Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet/Gilpin/Clear Creek/Northeast Park Counties Below 9000 Feet- Including the cities of Bailey, Central City, Evergreen, Georgetown, Idaho Springs, and Westcreek 416 AM MST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a High Wind Watch, which is in effect from Tuesday morning through Tuesday afternoon. * TIMING...Strong winds will increase early Tuesday morning and continue through the day. Winds will decrease Tuesday evening. * WINDS...Westerly winds of 30 to 40 mph and gusts up to around 75 mph will increase Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Very strong and gusty winds may cause damage to trees and power lines and disrupt power. Blowing dust will also reduce visibilities, especially near open fields. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph...or gusts of 75 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts. && $$
239 WWUS75 KBOU 061855 NPWBOU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO 1155 AM MST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...High Winds Across the Plains of Northeast Colorado Today... .Strong northwest flow aloft across Colorado today is producing strong winds from the mountains out across the plains. Wind gusts have reached 50 to 60 mph at several locations this morning. The strong winds are expected to continue through late this afternoon. Winds should begin diminishing after sunset. There is the potential for more high winds across the Front Range Foothills during the day on Tuesday with gusts up around 75 mph. COZ035-070300- /O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-170307T0300Z/ /O.CON.KBOU.HW.A.0005.170307T1300Z-170308T0000Z/ Larimer and Boulder Counties Between 6000 and 9000 Feet- Including the cities of Estes Park, Glendevey, Nederland, and Red Feather Lakes 1155 AM MST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * TIMING...Strong winds will continue through the afternoon before gradually decreasing this evening. Winds will increase again Tuesday morning. * WINDS...Sustained winds of 35 to 45 mph with gusts of 60 to 80 mph. The strongest winds will be near the northern Colorado border. The winds will decrease this evening before increasing again to around 75 mph Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Very strong and gusty winds may cause damage to trees and power lines and disrupt power. Blowing dust will also reduce visibilities, especially near open fields. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Residents should secure loose objects and prepare for possible power outages. Travelers should be alert for rapidly changing visibility. Drivers of lightweight and high profile vehicles should also consider delaying travel until winds have decreased. A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph...or gusts of 58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts. && $$ COZ038>051-070300- /O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-170307T0300Z/ Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County- Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield County- North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County- Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet- Northeast Weld County-Central and South Weld County-Morgan County- Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties- 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 Fort Collins, Hereford, Loveland, Nunn, Arvada, Boulder, Golden, Lakewood, Longmont, Aurora, Brighton, City of Denver, Denver International Airport, Highlands Ranch, Littleton, Parker, Castle Rock, Elbert, Fondis, Kiowa, Larkspur, Briggsdale, Grover, Pawnee Buttes, Raymer, Stoneham, Eaton, Fort Lupton, Greeley, Roggen, Brush, Fort Morgan, Goodrich, Wiggins, Bennett, Byers, Deer Trail, Leader, Agate, Hugo, Limon, Matheson, Forder, Karval, Kutch, Punkin Center, Crook, Merino, Sterling, Peetz, Akron, Cope, Last Chance, Otis, Julesburg, Ovid, Sedgwick, Amherst, Haxtun, and Holyoke 1155 AM MST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Strong winds will continue through the afternoon and then decrease this evening. * WINDS...Sustained winds of 30 to 45 mph with gusts of 60 to 70 mph. The strongest winds will be near the northern Colorado border. * IMPACTS...Very strong and gusty winds may cause damage to trees and power lines and disrupt power. Blowing dust will also reduce visibilities, especially near open fields. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Residents should secure loose objects and prepare for possible power outages. Travelers should be alert for rapidly changing visibility. Drivers of lightweight and high profile vehicles should also consider delaying travel until winds have decreased. && $$ COZ036-070300- /O.CON.KBOU.HW.A.0005.170307T1300Z-170308T0000Z/ Jefferson and West Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet/Gilpin/Clear Creek/Northeast Park Counties Below 9000 Feet- Including the cities of Bailey, Central City, Evergreen, Georgetown, Idaho Springs, and Westcreek 1155 AM MST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * TIMING...Strong winds will increase early Tuesday morning and continue through the day. Winds will decrease Tuesday evening. * WINDS...Westerly winds of 30 to 40 mph and gusts up to around 75 mph will be possible Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Very strong and gusty winds may cause damage to trees and power lines and disrupt power. Blowing dust will also reduce visibilities, especially near open fields. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph...or gusts of 75 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts. && $$
868 WWUS75 KBOU 062233 NPWBOU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO 333 PM MST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...High Winds Across the Plains of Northeast Colorado Diminishing This Evening... .Strong westerly flow aloft across Colorado today has been producing strong winds from the mountains out across the plains this afternoon. Wind gusts have reached 55 to 70 mph at several locations this afternoon. The strong winds have caused rapid growth of fires on the plains, most notably a 10,000 acre fire in Logan and Phillips Counties. The strong winds are expected to continue through late this afternoon and then diminish after sunset. Gusty winds are expected to develop again on Tuesday, especially over Weld, Morgan, Logan, Sedgwick and Phillips Counties. Damaging winds will be possible in the Front Range foothills of Larimer County. COZ036-062345- /O.CAN.KBOU.HW.A.0005.170307T1300Z-170308T0000Z/ Jefferson and West Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet/Gilpin/Clear Creek/Northeast Park Counties Below 9000 Feet- Including the cities of Bailey, Central City, Evergreen, Georgetown, Idaho Springs, and Westcreek 333 PM MST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Denver has cancelled the High Wind Watch. The threat of damaging wind in the foothills of Jefferson and Boulder Counties is reduced. Stronger flow aloft over Wyoming and northern Colorado will still produce strong winds over western and central Larimer County. $$ COZ035-070645- /O.UPG.KBOU.HW.A.0005.170307T1300Z-170308T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOU.HW.W.0007.170307T1300Z-170308T0000Z/ /O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-170307T0300Z/ Larimer and Boulder Counties Between 6000 and 9000 Feet- Including the cities of Estes Park, Glendevey, Nederland, and Red Feather Lakes 333 PM MST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 5 PM MST TUESDAY... The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 6 AM to 5 PM MST Tuesday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * TIMING...Strong winds will continue through the afternoon before gradually decreasing this evening. Winds will increase again Tuesday morning. * WINDS...Sustained winds of 35 to 45 mph with gusts of 60 to 80 mph. The strongest winds will be near the northern Colorado border. The winds will decrease this evening before increasing again to around 75 mph Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Very strong and gusty winds may cause damage to trees and power lines and disrupt power. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Residents should secure loose objects and prepare for possible power outages. Travelers should be alert for rapidly changing visibility. Drivers of lightweight and high profile vehicles should also consider delaying travel until winds have decreased. && $$ COZ038>051-070300- /O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-170307T0300Z/ Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County- Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield County- North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County- Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet- Northeast Weld County-Central and South Weld County-Morgan County- Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties- 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 Fort Collins, Hereford, Loveland, Nunn, Arvada, Boulder, Golden, Lakewood, Longmont, Aurora, Brighton, City of Denver, Denver International Airport, Highlands Ranch, Littleton, Parker, Castle Rock, Elbert, Fondis, Kiowa, Larkspur, Briggsdale, Grover, Pawnee Buttes, Raymer, Stoneham, Eaton, Fort Lupton, Greeley, Roggen, Brush, Fort Morgan, Goodrich, Wiggins, Bennett, Byers, Deer Trail, Leader, Agate, Hugo, Limon, Matheson, Forder, Karval, Kutch, Punkin Center, Crook, Merino, Sterling, Peetz, Akron, Cope, Last Chance, Otis, Julesburg, Ovid, Sedgwick, Amherst, Haxtun, and Holyoke 333 PM MST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Strong winds will continue through the late afternoon and then decrease this evening. * WINDS...Sustained winds of 35 to 50 mph with gusts of 60 to 70 mph. The strongest winds will be near the northern Colorado border. * IMPACTS...Very strong and gusty winds may cause damage to trees and power lines and disrupt power. Blowing dust will also reduce visibilities, especially near open fields. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Residents should secure loose objects and prepare for possible power outages. Travelers should be alert for rapidly changing visibility. Drivers of lightweight and high profile vehicles should also consider delaying travel until winds have decreased. && $$
909 WWUS75 KBOU 070249 NPWBOU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO 749 PM MST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...High Winds Across the Plains of Northeast Colorado Diminishing This Evening... .Gusty winds are expected to develop again on Tuesday, especially over Weld, Morgan, Logan, Sedgwick and Phillips Counties. Damaging winds will be possible in the Front Range foothills of Larimer County. COZ035-071100- /O.CAN.KBOU.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-170307T0300Z/ /O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0007.170307T1300Z-170308T0000Z/ Larimer and Boulder Counties Between 6000 and 9000 Feet- Including the cities of Estes Park, Glendevey, Nederland, and Red Feather Lakes 749 PM MST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 5 PM MST TUESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED ... The National Weather Service in Denver has cancelled the High Wind Warning through early this evening. * TIMING...Winds will increase again Tuesday morning. * WINDS...The stronger wind gusts will decrease this evening then redevelop with gusts to around 75 mph Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Strong and gusty winds may cause damage to trees and power lines and disrupt power. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Residents should secure loose objects and prepare for possible power outages. Travelers should be alert for rapidly changing visibility. Drivers of lightweight and high profile vehicles should also consider delaying travel until winds have decreased. A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 75 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ COZ038>051-070400- /O.CAN.KBOU.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-170307T0300Z/ Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County- Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield County- North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County- Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet- Northeast Weld County-Central and South Weld County-Morgan County- Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties- North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County- Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County- Logan County-Washington County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County- Including the cities of Fort Collins, Hereford, Loveland, Nunn, Arvada, Boulder, Golden, Lakewood, Longmont, Aurora, Brighton, City of Denver, Denver International Airport, Highlands Ranch, Littleton, Parker, Castle Rock, Elbert, Fondis, Kiowa, Larkspur, Briggsdale, Grover, Pawnee Buttes, Raymer, Stoneham, Eaton, Fort Lupton, Greeley, Roggen, Brush, Fort Morgan, Goodrich, Wiggins, Bennett, Byers, Deer Trail, Leader, Agate, Hugo, Limon, Matheson, Forder, Karval, Kutch, Punkin Center, Crook, Merino, Sterling, Peetz, Akron, Cope, Last Chance, Otis, Julesburg, Ovid, Sedgwick, Amherst, Haxtun, and Holyoke 749 PM MST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Denver has cancelled the High Wind Warning. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph will continue early this evening with a few gusts to 40 mph possible mainly north and east of Akron, then gradually decrease late this evening and overnight. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 4:02 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas and 10 more | 38 hr |
| Mar 5, 4:02 AM MST | High Wind Watch | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas and 10 more | 10 hr |
| Mar 5, 9:47 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson, Jefferson and 3 more | 32 hr |
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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.