Full Notification

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

* WHERE...Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Central Highlands, Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass, and Northeast Highlands.

* WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 8 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down tree limbs and perhaps a few power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ... SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ... EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ... CENTRAL HIGHLANDS ... JOHNSON AND BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS ... NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS

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.