Denver Weather: More Dangerous Wind In Some Areas Through Friday

DENVER (CBS4) – Wind gusts reached near 100 mph in Colorado on Wednesday and more strong wind is expected in parts of the state through Friday. The strongest wind is likely over for the Denver metro area.

The strongest gust in the state so far was in the foothills of Larimer County around 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday. A gust of 99 mph was clocked in Glen Haven which is about 5 miles northeast of Estes Park.

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A High Wind Warning continues into Friday across eight states and extends as far north as the Canadian border.

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There have been numerous downed trees and power outages reported in reported in Colorado since Wednesday. Meanwhile, several vehicles have overturned on roadways in Wyoming including a large fifth-wheel travel trailer that was blown over near I-25…