NWS: High Wind Warning 1/11/23

Description: The National Weather Service Office of Pueblo has issued a high wind warning for Southeast Colorado Jan. 11, 2023 until 6pm...


Published: 01/11/2023
Byline: SECO News

Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet- Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Feet- Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Feet- La Junta Vicinity/Otero County-Eastern Las Animas County- Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County-Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County- Springfield Vicinity/Baca County-

1254 AM MST Wed Jan 11 2023

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. Winds will begin early this morning along the I-25 corridor, spreading across the plains this afternoon.

* WHERE...I-25 Corridor, along and south of Highway 50.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. There could be areas of blowing dust, occasionally reducing visibilities.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive.

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