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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
1102 AM MDT THU APR 16 2026
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LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY-BOULDER AND
JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD 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-NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-CENTRAL AND SOUTH
WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY-CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE
COUNTIES-NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH
LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH
LINCOLN COUNTY-LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY-
PHILLIPS COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAKEWOOD, LITTLETON, CASTLE ROCK, LARKSPUR,
BENNETT, MERINO, STERLING, CROOK, ELBERT, GOODRICH, PUNKIN CENTER,
FORT COLLINS, HUGO, LONGMONT, EATON, OVID, COPE, CITY OF DENVER,
BRIGGSDALE, RAYMER, DEER TRAIL, PARKER, MATHESON, KIOWA, HIGHLANDS
RANCH, STONEHAM, BOULDER, LEADER, AURORA, KARVAL, KUTCH, LIMON,
GROVER, FORT MORGAN, ROGGEN, FORT LUPTON, HAXTUN, LOVELAND, HEREFORD,
SEDGWICK, GREELEY, AKRON, BYERS, FORDER, HOLYOKE, BRIGHTON, LAST
CHANCE, AMHERST, FONDIS, AGATE, OTIS, NUNN, PAWNEE BUTTES, WIGGINS,
GOLDEN, PEETZ, JULESBURG, BRUSH, ARVADA, AND DENVER INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT
1102 AM MDT THU APR 16 2026
..FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM FRIDAY TO 8 AM MDT SATURDAY
* WHAT...PROLONGED SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES DROPPING DOWN INTO THE
18 TO 24 DEGREE RANGE.
* WHERE...ALL OF THE FRONT RANGE URBAN CORRIDOR AND NORTHEAST PLAINS
OF COLORADO.
* WHEN...FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...IF NOT DRAINED OR PROTECTED, DAMAGE TO ABOVE GROUND
IRRIGATION LINES WILL BE LIKELY. A HARD FREEZE COULD KILL SENSITIVE
VEGETATION AND DAMAGE FRUIT TREES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DISCONNECT WATER HOSES.
DRAIN ABOVE GROUND IRRIGATION LINES.
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE, VISIT
HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/BOU
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