Watkins, CO Warnings, Watches and Advisories
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Extreme Cold Warning
Extreme Cold Warning issued February 19 at 5:24AM MST until February 20 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Pueblo CO
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 21 below. * WHERE...Kiowa, Bent, Prowers, and Baca. * WHEN...Until 11 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Western Kiowa County; Eastern Kiowa County; Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County; Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County; Springfield Vicinity/Baca County
Severe
Likely
Expected
February 19th, 2025 05:24:00 am MST
February 19th, 2025 05:24:00 am MST
February 19th, 2025 01:30:00 pm MST
Cold Weather Advisory
Cold Weather Advisory issued February 19 at 5:24AM MST until February 20 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Pueblo CO
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 20 below. * WHERE...Crowley, Otero, and Eastern Las Animas. * WHEN...Until 11 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Crowley County; La Junta Vicinity/Otero County; Eastern Las Animas County
Moderate
Likely
Expected
February 19th, 2025 05:24:00 am MST
February 19th, 2025 05:24:00 am MST
February 19th, 2025 01:30:00 pm MST
Cold Weather Advisory
Cold Weather Advisory issued February 19 at 4:49AM MST until February 20 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Denver CO
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills between 15 below and 25 expected. * WHERE...Briggsdale, Fort Morgan, Limon, Southern Lincoln County, Sterling, and Akron. * WHEN...Until 11 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Northeast Weld County; Morgan County; North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County; Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County; Logan County; Washington County
Moderate
Likely
Expected
February 19th, 2025 04:49:00 am MST
February 19th, 2025 04:49:00 am MST
February 19th, 2025 03:00:00 pm MST
Extreme Cold Warning
Extreme Cold Warning issued February 19 at 4:49AM MST until February 20 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Denver CO
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below. * WHERE...Julesburg, and Holyoke. * WHEN...Until 11 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 15 minutes.
Sedgwick County; Phillips County
Severe
Likely
Expected
February 19th, 2025 04:49:00 am MST
February 19th, 2025 04:49:00 am MST
February 19th, 2025 03:00:00 pm MST
Extreme Cold Warning
Extreme Cold Warning issued February 19 at 4:47AM MST until February 20 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Goodland KS
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Colorado, northwest and west central Kansas, and southwest Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 11 AM MST /noon CST/ Thursday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes. Wind chill values will fall to extremely dangerous levels.
Yuma County; Kit Carson County; Cheyenne County; Cheyenne; Rawlins; Decatur; Norton; Sherman; Thomas; Sheridan; Graham; Wallace; Logan; Gove; Greeley; Wichita; Dundy; Hitchcock; Red Willow
Severe
Likely
Expected
February 19th, 2025 04:47:00 am MST
February 19th, 2025 04:47:00 am MST
February 19th, 2025 03:00:00 pm MST
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