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WHAT

For the first Wind Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. For the second Wind Advisory, southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.

WHERE

Central Yampa River Basin, Lower Yampa River Basin, Animas River Basin, Four Corners/Upper Dolores River, and Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River.

WHEN

For the first Wind Advisory, until 5 PM MST this afternoon. For the second Wind Advisory, from 5 AM to 5 PM MST Wednesday.

IMPACTS

Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Updates

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Feb 19, 2026, 10:15 AM
Alert expired: Wind Advisory issued February 17 at 11:06AM MST until February 18 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Grand Junction CO
This alert has been resolved due to expiration.
Feb 17, 2026, 9:15 PM
Update for: Wind Advisory issued February 17 at 11:06AM MST until February 18 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Grand Junction CO
Updated information for this alert:
WHAT
For the first Wind Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. For the second Wind Advisory, southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.
WHERE
Central Yampa River Basin, Lower Yampa River Basin, Animas River Basin, Four Corners/Upper Dolores River, and Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River.
WHEN
For the first Wind Advisory, until 5 PM MST this afternoon. For the second Wind Advisory, from 5 AM to 5 PM MST Wednesday.
IMPACTS
Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Severity: warning Expires: 2026-02-18 13:00:00

Advisory issued through the National Weather Service feed. For life-threatening emergencies call 911.