Full Notification

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected.

* WHERE...South Central Mountains, East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains, and Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 7 PM MDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

* AFFECTED AREAS: SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ... EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ... SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS

Instructions:

Take action to secure trash cans, lawn furniture, and other loose or lightweight outdoor objects. Extremely hazardous driving conditions can be expected, especially for motorists in high profile vehicles who should consider delaying travel.