"High Wind Warnings: Rockies and High Plains Brace for Extreme Weather This Weekend"
TL;DR
A storm system moving through the Western United States is expected to bring hurricane-force winds from the Southern Rockies to the High Plains, with wind alerts in effect for nearly 18 million people. The intense winds are likely to cause power outages, travel disruptions, and blowing dust, while also creating critical fire danger across the Southern High Plains. Additionally, a winter storm will bring heavy snow to parts of the Central Rockies, with hazardous driving conditions expected in several states.
- Hurricane-force winds expected from the Southern Rockies to the High Plains this weekend CNN
- What to expect: Gusts up to 80 mph possible on Saturday FOX 31 Denver
- Winds to howl, snow to fly and fire risk to surge over Rockies, High Plains this weekend AOL
- High wind warnings for Boulder County this weekend Boulder Daily Camera
- Colorado weather: Batten down the hatches! Extremely high winds, snow and rain are likely this weekend Colorado Public Radio
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