Active AlertsNew Raymer, CO
High Wind Watch
Issued at Thu 2:55 AM Jan. 15
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description
What: Northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible.
Where: Briggsdale, Sterling, Akron, Julesburg, and Holyoke.
When: From tonight through Friday afternoon.
Impacts: Strong winds will likely lead to rapid fire growth of any new fire. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result.
Recommended Action
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Avoid outdoor burning or any activity that may cause sparks. The strong winds will likely fuel rapid fire growth.
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