NOAAFebruary 17, 2026

High Wind Warning Issued for Sangre de Cristo and Wet Mountains; Gusts Up to 85 MPH Expected

NOAA published this notice on February 17, 2026 for Sangre de Cristo and Wet Mountains, Colorado. The NWS issued 6 high wind warnings for Colorado in February 2026, against 3 in an average February of 2008-2025 (IEM VTEC archive).

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Agency: NOAA
Place: Sangre de Cristo and Wet Mountains, Colorado
Date: February 17, 2026
Official source: the notice at its source

High Wind Warnings in Colorado since 2008 Every warning type in Colorado

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High Wind Warnings in Colorado since 200831 a year
Every warning type in Colorado
High Wind Warning: what it means, and the states that get the most578 a year
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Warning, watch or advisory: the three NWS levels