Fallout continues in Boulder County from weekend wind storm, power outages
Posted on AllSides April 8th, 2024
Boulder County on Monday continued to feel the effects of a powerful wind storm over the weekend that walloped the Front Range and triggered Xcel Energy to preemptively shut down power to thousands of customers. The weekend weather forecast predicted wind gusts of up to 70 to 100 mph in some parts of the county for Saturday, and the National Weather Service in Boulder issued a red flag warning to signify high fire danger from noon Saturday through 6 p.m. Sunday. There was also a high wind warning in effect...