Poudre Fire Authority crews responded but have since cleared the scene. As of 2:45 p.m., only 33 customers were without power due to the outage. Xcel turned off power for the line and are working to restore power. Wednesday, according to Xcel's electric power outage map. Power out for some Xcel customers in Fort CollinsĪbout 1,300 Xcel Energy customers in northwest Fort Collins were without power after a wind snapped a power pole in the area of Mulberry Street between Overland Trail and Taft Hill Road. Highway 287 between the Wyoming border and Fort Collins were "likely" due to the high winds.Īlmost all of the I-25 crashes m occurred around the Wellington area or further north, a notoriously windy area even on calmer days. IN OTHER NEWS: A pedestrian bridge in Windsor has become quite polarizing Five I-25 semi rollovers attributed to high windĬolorado State Patrol confirmed Wednesday evening that at least five semi truck rollovers between noon and 4 p.m. Find updates from Thursday in this story rounding up the wind storm's gust speeds as well as its impacts in Larimer County. If you have not prepared for the system that is forecast to bring damaging winds of 60 to 80 mph for many foothills and Eastern Plains locations and as high or higher than 100 mph for certain foothills areas, now would be the time.īelow are Wednesday's updates on the wind and its impacts. are signs that one of Colorado's largest wind storms in recent years is bearing down on the Front Range. Please support the Coloradoan's work on stories like this by subscribing.Ī peak wind gust of 87 mph just east of Steamboat Springs and snow squall warnings for the mountains before 6 a.m. Watch Video: Powerful winds cause damage in Southern ColoradoĮditor's note: This story on a high wind warning Wednesday for Colorado has been made free to read due to public safety concerns.
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