Winds picked up Tuesday night across the state, and on Wednesday morning plenty of Denverites woke up to tree debris littering their neighborhoods.
60 mph gusts hit Denver over night knocking down trees and knocking out power to some customers. this morning that some customers are still without power- and will be into Wednesday afternoon.
About 9,800 homes in Denver and another 1,000 in the Greeley area were without power about 7:30 a.m., said Mark Stutz, spokesman for Xcel Energy. By 9 a.m. Wednesday the number of Xcel customers without power in the state was about 26,000, according to the utility.
Fort Collins only saw gusts , while Loveland Pass was . A continues for parts of Colorado until 6 p.m. Wednesday. You can expect gusts up to 70 mph, which is faster than an . Just for your own information, of course.