From: Webster, Kerry <kwebster@bouldercounty.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2021 2:53 PM

Subject: High Wind Warning for Boulder County -No Open Burning 1/20/21

Good afternoon,
There has been a High Wind Warning issued for western Boulder County tomorrow, so there will be no burning allowed from 1/20/21 at 00:00 until 23:59 on 1/20/21 for the entirety of the county. Sustained winds of 35 to 45 are expected with gusts to 75 mph. They should be diminishing as the day progresses. If you have questions, please don’t hesitate to call.
Have a good day!

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-
Including Estes Park, Glendevey, Nederland, Red Feather Lakes,
Bailey, Central City, Evergreen, Georgetown, Idaho Springs,
and Westcreek
228 PM MST Tue Jan 19 2021

…HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY…

* WHAT…West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 75 mph
expected.

* WHERE…The Northern Front Range Foothills and The Southern
Front Range Foothills.

* WHEN…From 2 AM to 5 PM MST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS…Strong winds will blow unsecured objects around. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Travel will be difficult for high profile vehicles. Strong winds
will also causes areas of blowing snow.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Strong winds may lead to property damage. Hazardous driving
conditions due to powerful cross winds will pose a serious risk
for drivers, especially for light weight and high profile
vehicles. Loose outdoor items should be brought inside or secured
properly.

Kerry Webster #6565
Senior Firefighter
BCSO Fire Management
kwebster@nullbouldercounty.org
Office: (303) 441-1466
Cell: (720) 415-6686