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High Wind Warning 7, NWS Pueblo, CO

April 4, 202211 counties in Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this high wind warning at Apr 4, 2022, 3:01 PM MDT for 11 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Apr 4, 2022, 11:09 PM MDT. It was in force for 19 hr. 23 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
Apr 4, 2022, 3:01 PM MDT (21:01 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 4, 2022, 11:09 PM MDT
Expired
Apr 5, 2022, 6:00 PM MDT
In force
19 hr
Issued by
NWS Pueblo, CO

Counties Alamosa County, CO, Chaffee County, CO, Costilla County, CO, Custer County, CO, El Paso County, CO, Fremont County, CO, Huerfano County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Pueblo County, CO, Saguache County, CO, Teller County, CO

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:00 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Apr 4, 11:28 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 726 Sw Westcliffe, COMESONET STATION CW5478 WESTCLIFFE.
Apr 4, 11:34 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 643 Sw Swissvale, COMESONET STATION BEKC2 BEAR CREEK.
Apr 5, 2:38 AM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 766 Sw Westcliffe, COMESONET STATION CW5478 WESTCLIFFE.
Apr 5, 3:45 AM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 616 Ne Manitou Springs, COMESONET STATION AU975 5 NE MANITOU SPGS.
Apr 5, 4:34 AM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 703 Sw Swissvale, COMESONET STATION BEKC2 BEAR CREEK.
Apr 5, 6:15 AM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 794 Ene Poncha Pass, COMESONET STATION FW3603 SALIDA.
Apr 5, 6:35 AM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 592 Ne Poncha Springs, COAWOS STATION KANK SALIDA AIRPORT.
Apr 5, 6:40 AM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 762 Ssw Manitou Springs, COMESONET STATION AT498 2 SSW MANITOU SPGS.
Apr 5, 6:49 AM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 756 Ssw Colorado Springs, COMESONET STATION AU923 COLORADO SPRINGS.
Apr 5, 7:47 AM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 601 N Pikes Peak, COMESONET STATION FW1962 MANITOU SPRINGS.
Apr 5, 8:13 AM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 564 Se Air Force Academy, COAWOS STATION KAFF US AIR FORCE ACADEMY.
Apr 5, 9:41 AM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 691 Se Peterson Afb, COASOS STATION KCOS COLORADO SPRINGS AIRPORT.
Apr 5, 9:58 AM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 756 Sw Westcliffe, COMESONET STATION CW5478 WESTCLIFFE.
Apr 5, 10:25 AM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 722 Ne Aguilar, COMESONET STATION CO031 025N033 AGUILAR.
Apr 5, 10:26 AM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 706 Ese Weston, COMESONET STATION CUHC2 BOSQUE.
Apr 5, 10:35 AM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 582 Nne Florence, COAWOS STATION K1V6 FREMONT COUNTY ARPT.
Apr 5, 12:56 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 658 Wnw San Isabel, COMESONET STATION CYNC2 PSF3 CANON CITY QD.
Apr 5, 1:22 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 666 W Sargents, COMESONET STATION NCKC2 NEEDLE CREEK.
Apr 5, 1:28 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 709 Nnw Walsenburg, COMESONET STATION CO030 025S05910RWS1RHS - 0.4 MI N OF B.
Apr 5, 1:34 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 703 Sw Swissvale, COMESONET STATION BEKC2 BEAR CREEK.
Apr 5, 1:56 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 711 N San Isabel, COMESONET STATION WLCC2 WILLIS CREEK.
Apr 5, 3:25 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 704 Ene Poncha Pass, COMESONET STATION FW3603 SALIDA.
Apr 5, 3:34 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 773 Sw Swissvale, COMESONET STATION BEKC2 BEAR CREEK.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 262 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Denver, CO at 12:00Z on 2022-04-04Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Denver, CO at 12:00Z on 2022-04-04The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 26 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1648 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
47 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
26 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
9 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

260 
WWUS75 KPUB 042101
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
301 PM MDT Mon Apr 4 2022

COZ076-081-082-050515-
/O.UPG.KPUB.HW.A.0003.220405T1200Z-220406T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.HW.W.0007.220405T0900Z-220406T0000Z/
Northwestern Fremont County Above 8500 Feet-
Teller County/Rampart Range Above 7500 Feet/Pikes Peak Between
7500 And 11000 Feet-Pikes Peak Above 11000 Feet-
301 PM MDT Mon Apr 4 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM MDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 75 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Northwestern Fremont County Above 8500 Feet, Teller
  County and Pikes Peak.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 6 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

COZ077-050515-
/O.UPG.KPUB.HW.A.0003.220405T1800Z-220406T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.HW.W.0007.220405T0900Z-220406T0000Z/
Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Feet-
301 PM MDT Mon Apr 4 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM MDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Lower elevations of Western and central Fremont county.
  

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 6 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

COZ062-083>086-050515-
/O.UPG.KPUB.HW.A.0003.220405T1800Z-220406T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.HW.W.0007.220405T1800Z-220406T0000Z/
Central Chaffee County Below 9000 Feet-
Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County-
Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below
7500 Feet-
Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range
Below 7400 Feet-Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet-
301 PM MDT Mon Apr 4 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM MDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...El Paso county, Pueblo county, Eastern Fremont county
  and the Upper Arkansas River valley,
 
* WHEN...From noon to 6 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

COZ074-075-050515-
/O.NEW.KPUB.HW.W.0007.220405T1300Z-220405T2000Z/
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Feet-
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
301 PM MDT Mon Apr 4 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 2 PM MDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 80 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Mainly the eastern slopes of the Southern Sangre de 
  Cristo Mountains.
 
* WHEN...From 7 AM to 2 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$
7 follow-up statements
504 
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
839 PM MDT Mon Apr 4 2022

COZ079-080-051045-
/O.EXB.KPUB.HW.W.0007.220405T1200Z-220406T0000Z/
Wet Mountains between 6300 and 10000 Feet-
Wet Mountains Above 10000 Feet-
839 PM MDT Mon Apr 4 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 75 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Wet Mountains.

* WHEN...From 6 AM to 6 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Power outages will be possible. Travel will be difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds will impact the area
  during the late morning and afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

COZ087-051045-
/O.EXB.KPUB.HW.W.0007.220405T1500Z-220406T0000Z/
Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Feet-
839 PM MDT Mon Apr 4 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM MDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Huerfano County including Walsenburg.

* WHEN...From 9 AM to 6 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Power outages will be possible. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles traveling on north south
  oriented roadways such as I-25. 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds will impact the area
  from mid morning through early afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

COZ072-073-051045-
/O.EXA.KPUB.HW.W.0007.220405T0900Z-220406T0000Z/
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Feet-
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
839 PM MDT Mon Apr 4 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM MDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 75 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...the northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 6 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Power outages will be possible. Travel will be difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

COZ078-051045-
/O.EXA.KPUB.HW.W.0007.220405T0900Z-220406T0000Z/
Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet-
839 PM MDT Mon Apr 4 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM MDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.
  Locally stronger gusts possible near the Sangre De Cristo
  mountains.

* WHERE...Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 6 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Power outages will be possible. Travel will be difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

COZ076-081-082-051045-
/O.EXT.KPUB.HW.W.0007.220405T0600Z-220406T0000Z/
Northwestern Fremont County Above 8500 Feet-
Teller County/Rampart Range Above 7500 Feet/Pikes Peak Between
7500 And 11000 Feet-Pikes Peak Above 11000 Feet-
839 PM MDT Mon Apr 4 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM
MDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 75 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Pikes Peak, Teller County, and the Rampart Range and
  Northwestern Fremont County Above 8500 Feet.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Power outages will be possible. Travel will be difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

COZ074-075-051045-
/O.EXT.KPUB.HW.W.0007.220405T0900Z-220406T0000Z/
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Feet-
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
839 PM MDT Mon Apr 4 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM MDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 75 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 6 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Power outages will be possible. Travel will be difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

COZ062-083>086-051045-
/O.EXT.KPUB.HW.W.0007.220405T1500Z-220406T0000Z/
Central Chaffee County Below 9000 Feet-
Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County-
Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below
7500 Feet-
Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range
Below 7400 Feet-Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet-
839 PM MDT Mon Apr 4 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM MDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Pueblo, El Paso, eastern Eastern Fremont and Central
  Chaffee Counties.

* WHEN...From 9 AM to 6 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Power outages will be possible. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles traveling on north south
  oriented roadways such as I-25. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

COZ077-051045-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0007.220405T0900Z-220406T0000Z/
Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Feet-
839 PM MDT Mon Apr 4 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM MDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Western and Central Fremont County.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 6 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Power outages will be possible. Travel will be difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$
170 
WWUS75 KPUB 050509
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
1109 PM MDT Mon Apr 4 2022

COZ072>076-081-082-051315-
/O.EXT.KPUB.HW.W.0007.220405T0509Z-220406T0000Z/
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Feet-
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Feet-
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
Northwestern Fremont County Above 8500 Feet-
Teller County/Rampart Range Above 7500 Feet/Pikes Peak Between
7500 And 11000 Feet-Pikes Peak Above 11000 Feet-
1109 PM MDT Mon Apr 4 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 75 mph.

* WHERE...the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Pikes Peak, Teller
  County and the Rampart Range, and Northwestern Fremont County 
  Above 8500 Feet.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines.
  Power outages will be possible. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles on north south oriented
  roadways.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

COZ087-051315-
/O.EXT.KPUB.HW.W.0007.220405T1200Z-220406T0000Z/
Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Feet-
1109 PM MDT Mon Apr 4 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Huerfano county including Walsenburg.

* WHEN...From 6 AM to 6 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines.
  Power outages will be possible. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles on north south oriented
  roadways such as I-25. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

COZ079-080-051315-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0007.220405T1200Z-220406T0000Z/
Wet Mountains between 6300 and 10000 Feet-
Wet Mountains Above 10000 Feet-
1109 PM MDT Mon Apr 4 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 75 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Wet Mountains.

* WHEN...From 6 AM to 6 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines.
  Power outages will be possible. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles on north south oriented
  roads.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

COZ077-078-051315-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0007.220405T0900Z-220406T0000Z/
Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Feet-
Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet-
1109 PM MDT Mon Apr 4 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM MDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet and Western and
  Central Fremont County Below 8500 Feet.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 6 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines.
  Power outages will be possible. Travel will be difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

COZ062-083>086-051315-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0007.220405T1500Z-220406T0000Z/
Central Chaffee County Below 9000 Feet-
Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County-
Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below
7500 Feet-
Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range
Below 7400 Feet-Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet-
1109 PM MDT Mon Apr 4 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM MDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Pueblo, El Paso, Eastern Fremont and Central Chaffee Counties.

* WHEN...From 9 AM to 6 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines.
  Power outages will be possible. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles on north south oriented
  roads.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$
468 
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
413 AM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022

COZ072>076-081-082-051815-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-220406T0000Z/
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Feet-
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Feet-
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
Northwestern Fremont County Above 8500 Feet-
Teller County/Rampart Range Above 7500 Feet/Pikes Peak Between
7500 And 11000 Feet-Pikes Peak Above 11000 Feet-
413 AM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 80 mph.

* WHERE...the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Pikes Peak, Teller
  County and the Rampart Range, and Northwestern Fremont County
  Above 8500 Feet.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

COZ079-080-051815-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0007.220405T1200Z-220406T0000Z/
Wet Mountains between 6300 and 10000 Feet-
Wet Mountains Above 10000 Feet-
413 AM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Wet Mountains.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

COZ077-078-051815-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-220406T0000Z/
Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Feet-
Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet-
413 AM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph.

* WHERE...Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet and Western and
  Central Fremont County Below 8500 Feet.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

COZ087-051815-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0007.220405T1200Z-220406T0000Z/
Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Feet-
413 AM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Huerfano county including Walsenburg.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

COZ062-083>086-051815-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0007.220405T1500Z-220406T0000Z/
Central Chaffee County Below 9000 Feet-
Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County-
Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below
7500 Feet-
Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range
Below 7400 Feet-Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet-
413 AM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Pueblo, El Paso, Eastern Fremont and Central Chaffee
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 6 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$
472 
WWUS75 KPUB 051305
NPWPUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
705 AM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022

COZ062-052115-
/O.EXT.KPUB.HW.W.0007.220405T1305Z-220406T0000Z/
Central Chaffee County Below 9000 Feet-
705 AM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Central Chaffee County Below 9000 Feet County.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

COZ072>076-079>082-052115-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-220406T0000Z/
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Feet-
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Feet-
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
Northwestern Fremont County Above 8500 Feet-
Wet Mountains between 6300 and 10000 Feet-
Wet Mountains Above 10000 Feet-
Teller County/Rampart Range Above 7500 Feet/Pikes Peak Between
7500 And 11000 Feet-Pikes Peak Above 11000 Feet-
705 AM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 75 mph.

* WHERE...the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Pikes Peak, Teller
  County and the Rampart Range, and Northwestern Fremont County
  Above 8500 Feet.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

COZ077-078-087-052115-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-220406T0000Z/
Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Feet-
Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Feet-
705 AM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph.

* WHERE...Huerfano county including Walsenburg, and the Wet
  Mountain Valley.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

COZ083>086-052115-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0007.220405T1500Z-220406T0000Z/
Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County-
Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below
7500 Feet-
Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range
Below 7400 Feet-Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet-
705 AM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Pueblo, El Paso, and Eastern Fremont Counties

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$
029 
WWUS75 KPUB 051600
NPWPUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
1000 AM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022

COZ072>076-079>082-060000-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-220406T0000Z/
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Feet-
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Feet-
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
Northwestern Fremont County Above 8500 Feet-
Wet Mountains between 6300 and 10000 Feet-
Wet Mountains Above 10000 Feet-
Teller County/Rampart Range Above 7500 Feet/Pikes Peak Between
7500 And 11000 Feet-Pikes Peak Above 11000 Feet-
1000 AM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 75 mph.

* WHERE...The Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Pikes Peak, Teller 
  County and the Rampart Range, and Northwestern Fremont County 
  Above 8500 Feet.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

COZ062-077-078-083>087-060000-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-220406T0000Z/
Central Chaffee County Below 9000 Feet-
Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Feet-
Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County-
Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below
7500 Feet-
Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range
Below 7400 Feet-Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet-
Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Feet-
1000 AM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph.

* WHERE...Huerfano county including Walsenburg, and the Wet 
  Mountain Valley.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

Hodanish
845 
WWUS75 KPUB 052051
NPWPUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
251 PM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022

COZ095>099-060500-
/O.NEW.KPUB.HW.W.0008.220406T1700Z-220407T0100Z/
Western Kiowa County-Eastern Kiowa County-
Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County-Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County-
Springfield Vicinity/Baca County-
251 PM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM MDT WEDNESDAY...

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

* WHERE...Kiowa, Bent, Baca, and Prowers counties.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 7 PM MDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

COZ072>076-079>082-060000-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-220406T0000Z/
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Feet-
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Feet-
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
Northwestern Fremont County Above 8500 Feet-
Wet Mountains between 6300 and 10000 Feet-
Wet Mountains Above 10000 Feet-
Teller County/Rampart Range Above 7500 Feet/Pikes Peak Between
7500 And 11000 Feet-Pikes Peak Above 11000 Feet-
251 PM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph.

* WHERE...The Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Pikes Peak, Teller 
  County and the Rampart Range, and Northwestern Fremont County 
  Above 8500 Feet.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

COZ062-077-078-083>087-060000-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-220406T0000Z/
Central Chaffee County Below 9000 Feet-
Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Feet-
Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County-
Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below
7500 Feet-
Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range
Below 7400 Feet-Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet-
Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Feet-
251 PM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph.

* WHERE...Chaffee County, Lower elevations of Fremont County, El 
  Paso County, Pueblo county and Huerfano county and the Wet 
  Mountain valley region. 

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

Hodanish
982 
WWUS75 KPUB 052357
NPWPUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
557 PM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022

COZ072>076-079>082-060100-
/O.EXP.KPUB.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-220406T0000Z/
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Feet-
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Feet-
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
Northwestern Fremont County Above 8500 Feet-
Wet Mountains between 6300 and 10000 Feet-
Wet Mountains Above 10000 Feet-
Teller County/Rampart Range Above 7500 Feet/Pikes Peak Between
7500 And 11000 Feet-Pikes Peak Above 11000 Feet-
557 PM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

Winds have decreased and the potential for damaging winds has
ended. Therefore the High Wind Warning will expire at 6 PM for the
southeast mountains and adjacent plains.

$$

COZ062-077-078-083>087-060100-
/O.EXP.KPUB.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-220406T0000Z/
Central Chaffee County Below 9000 Feet-
Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Feet-
Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County-
Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below
7500 Feet-
Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range
Below 7400 Feet-Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet-
Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Feet-
557 PM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

The risk for damaging wind gusts has diminished Therefore the 
High Wind Warning for the southeast mountains and adjacent plains 
will expire at 6 PM.

$$

COZ095>099-060800-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0008.220406T1700Z-220407T0100Z/
Western Kiowa County-Eastern Kiowa County-
Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County-Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County-
Springfield Vicinity/Baca County-
557 PM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM MDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph
  expected on Wednesday.

* WHERE...Kiowa, Bent, Prowers and Baca Counties.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 7 PM MDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Power outages will be possible. Travel will be difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 3, 6:20 PM MDTWinter Storm WarningPUBAlamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano and 2 more15 hr
Apr 4, 3:30 AM MDTWinter Weather AdvisoryPUBChaffee, Lake, Saguache45 hr
Apr 4, 3:35 AM MDTHigh Wind WatchPUBChaffee, Custer, El Paso, Fremont, Pueblo, Teller11 hr
Apr 4, 3:13 PM MDTFire Weather WatchPUBAlamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 9 more12 hr
Apr 4, 3:13 PM MDTRed Flag WarningPUBBaca, El Paso, Las Animas27 hr

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High Wind Warnings in Colorado, 2022Every high wind warning in 2022

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.