WWUS75 KBOU 052059 NPWBOU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Denver CO 259 PM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022 COZ042-044-046-048>051-060500- /O.UPG.KBOU.HW.A.0003.220406T1700Z-220407T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOU.HW.W.0006.220406T1700Z-220407T0200Z/ /O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-220406T0300Z/ Northeast Weld County-Morgan County-North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County-Logan County- Washington County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County- Including the cities of Wiggins, Fort Morgan, Hugo, Otis, Julesburg, Sedgwick, Briggsdale, Sterling, Pawnee Buttes, Cope, Akron, Raymer, Amherst, Ovid, Matheson, Peetz, Grover, Agate, Haxtun, Last Chance, Goodrich, Stoneham, Crook, Holyoke, Brush, Limon, and Merino 259 PM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the first High Wind Warning, northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts of 60 to 70 mph ongoing. For the second High Wind Warning, northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Briggsdale, Fort Morgan, Limon, Sterling, Akron, Julesburg, and Holyoke. * WHEN...For the first High Wind Warning, until 9 PM MDT this evening. For the second High Wind Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Wednesday. Winds will lull slightly overnight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result. Strong winds will likely lead to rapid fire growth of any new fires. Blowing dust will reduce visibility to less than a quarter mile in places. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Avoid outdoor burning or any activity that may cause sparks. The strong winds will likely fuel rapid fire growth. && $$ COZ047-060500- /O.UPG.KBOU.HW.A.0003.220406T1700Z-220407T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOU.HW.W.0006.220406T1700Z-220407T0200Z/ Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County- Including the cities of Forder, Karval, Kutch, and Punkin Center 259 PM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Southern Lincoln County. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result. Strong winds will likely lead to rapid fire growth of any new fires. Blowing dust will reduce visibility to less than a quarter mile in places. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Avoid outdoor burning or any activity that may cause sparks. The strong winds will likely fuel rapid fire growth. && $$ COZ038-040-041-043-045-060300- /O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-220406T0300Z/ Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld 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-Central and South Weld County-Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties- Including the cities of Elbert, Roggen, Larkspur, Leader, City of Denver, Aurora, Littleton, Brighton, Highlands Ranch, Fort Lupton, Loveland, Kiowa, Eaton, Deer Trail, Byers, Fondis, Denver International Airport, Parker, Castle Rock, Fort Collins, Greeley, Bennett, Nunn, and Hereford 259 PM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. The strongest winds will occur in Larimer County. * WHERE...Fort Collins, Denver, Castle Rock, Greeley, and Byers. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result. Strong winds will likely lead to rapid fire growth of any new fire. Blowing dust will reduce visibility to less than a quarter mile in places. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Avoid outdoor burning or any activity that may cause sparks. The strong winds will likely fuel rapid fire growth. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit https://weather.gov/bou Barjenbruch