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Make preparations per the instructions

Denver/Boulder - CO, US, National Weather Service

The Southern Front Range Foothills, with the strongest winds along and north of I-70

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO NOON MDT FRIDAY... WHAT...West winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 80 mph expected. WHERE...The Southern Front Range Foothills, with the strongest winds along and north of I-70. WHEN...Winds will strengthen this morning, and remain quite strong through this afternoon and evening. A slight decrease is possible tonight. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines, and scattered power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. This includes I-70 from Golden to the Eisenhower Tunnel. Strong winds may lead to rapid growth of any new fires, particularly below 7,500 ft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drivers of high profile vehicles should consider delaying travel until winds subside Friday afternoon. People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.