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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1128 PM MDT FRI MAR 13 2026
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EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET-WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY
BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FEET-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-
INCLUDING LA VETA PASS, GRANITE, ALPINE, PONCHA PASS, BONANZA,
BLANCA PEAK, WESTON, SPANISH PEAKS, CUCHARA, STONEWALL, AND ST
ELMO
1128 PM MDT FRI MAR 13 2026
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM SATURDAY TO 3 PM MDT
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS, EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS
ABOVE 11000 FEET, AND WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND
11000 FEET.
* WHEN...FROM 6 PM SATURDAY TO 3 PM MDT SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS COULD BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.
POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING SNOW MAY CAUSE ADDITIONAL
TRAVEL CONCERNS AND DEGRADED VISIBILITY THROUGH THE CENTRAL
MOUNTAINS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REMAIN IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF YOUR HOME DURING THE WINDSTORM, AND
AVOID WINDOWS. WATCH FOR FALLING DEBRIS AND TREE LIMBS. USE CAUTION
IF YOU MUST DRIVE.
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WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FEET-
INCLUDING WALSENBURG
1128 PM MDT FRI MAR 13 2026
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM SATURDAY TO 3 PM MDT
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...WESTERN HUERFANO COUNTY BELOW 7500 FEET
* WHEN...FROM 6 PM SATURDAY TO 3 PM MDT SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS COULD BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.
POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO UNDER
A MILE AT TIMES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REMAIN IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF YOUR HOME DURING THE WINDSTORM, AND
AVOID WINDOWS. WATCH FOR FALLING DEBRIS AND TREE LIMBS. USE CAUTION
IF YOU MUST DRIVE.
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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-TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS
COUNTY BELOW 7500 FEET-CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO
COUNTY-EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-EASTERN
KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-LAMAR
VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY-
INCLUDING EADS, WALSH, KIM, LA JUNTA, SHERIDAN LAKE, SPRINGFIELD,
BLACK FOREST, LAMAR, ROCKY FORD, TRINIDAD, PETERSON SPACE FORCE
BASE, PUEBLO, COLORADO SPRINGS, ORDWAY, LAS ANIMAS, OLNEY
SPRINGS, AND BRANSON
1128 PM MDT FRI MAR 13 2026
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...THE SOUTHEAST COLORADO PLAINS.
* WHEN...FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS COULD BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.
POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY
TO UNDER A MILE AT TIMES. BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL NEAR RECENTLY
PLOWED LANDS OR LOCATIONS WITH DISTURBED SOILS. VISIBILITY CAN
CHANGE RAPIDLY OVER SHORT DISTANCES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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