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High Wind Warning

Status

New Event Active alert

Start Time

Wed 02/18/2026 10:00 PM EST

End Time

Thu 02/19/2026 09:00 AM EST

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Locations Affected

Lakewood, CO ∙ Boulder, CO ∙ Arvada, CO ∙ Longmont, CO ∙ Broomfield, CO ∙ Black Hawk, CO ∙ Stanley Park, CO ∙ Ken Caryl, CO ∙ Sugarloaf, CO ∙ Tiny Town, CO

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Denver CO 1102 AM MST Wed Feb 18 2026 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM MST THURSDAY... * WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible. * WHERE...The Front Range Foothills, Boulder, and the western suburbs of Denver. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 7 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

Technical Header

COZ035-036-039-191200- /O.UPG.KBOU.HW.A.0003.260219T0300Z-260219T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KBOU.HW.W.0003.260219T0300Z-260219T1400Z/ Larimer and Boulder Counties Between 6000 and 9000 Feet-Jefferson and West Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet/Gilpin/Clear Creek/Northeast Park Counties Below 9000 Feet-Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield County- Including the cities of Arvada, Westcreek, Lakewood, Longmont, Estes Park, Red Feather Lakes, Boulder, Nederland, Glendevey, Central City, Idaho Springs, Golden, Evergreen, Georgetown, and Bailey 1102 AM MST Wed Feb 18 2026