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Jackson County Below 9000 Feet; 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; 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

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
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Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed

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At 320 PM MDT, Gusty winds in and near the windier downslope areas of the Front Range Mountains and Foothills will continue into late this afternoon and possibly early evening. This includes locations along the Peak to Peak Highway, Highway 93 between Boulder and Golden, and U.S. 36 from Broomfield to Estes Park.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hazardous travel conditions can be expected for high profile vehicles.
Locations impacted include... Lakewood, Arvada, Westminster, southern Boulder, southwestern Broomfield, Wheat Ridge, Golden, Louisville, Superior, Trail Ridge, Idaho Springs, Nederland, Bear Lake, Winter Park, Central City, Empire, Jamestown, Ward and Black Hawk.
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