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High Wind Warning

Status

New Event Active alert

Start Time

Wed 12/17/2025 01:00 PM EST

End Time

Thu 12/18/2025 07:00 AM EST

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Denver CO 151 AM MST Tue Dec 16 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY... * WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 80 mph expected. * WHERE...Rocky Mountain National Park and the Medicine Bow Range, and The Mountains of Summit County, the Mosquito Range, and the Indian Peaks. * WHEN...From 11 AM Wednesday to 5 AM MST Thursday. Strongest winds expected Wednesday evening through Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines, with power outages possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.

Technical Header

COZ033-034-162200- /O.UPG.KBOU.HW.A.0006.251217T1800Z-251218T0700Z/ /O.NEW.KBOU.HW.W.0009.251217T1800Z-251218T1200Z/ South and East Jackson/Larimer/North and Northeast Grand/Northwest Boulder Counties Above 9000 Feet-South and Southeast Grand/West Central and Southwest Boulder/Gilpin/Clear Creek/Summit/North and West Park Counties Above 9000 Feet- Including the cities of Rabbit Ears Range, Willow Creek Pass, Indian Peaks, Eisenhower Tunnel, East Slopes Mosquito Range, Rocky Mountain National Park, Williams Fork Mountains, Breckenridge, Mount Blue Sky, Winter Park, East Slopes Southern Gore Range, Kenosha Mountains, Laramie and Medicine Bow Mountains, Cameron Pass, and Berthoud Pass 151 AM MST Tue Dec 16 2025