Update on power: Boulder County is still experiencing high wind conditions, and thousands are without power. While power has been restored in limited areas, it will take Xcel Energy crews some time to restore power to everyone. Much of our community, primarily mountain communities, South Boulder, Mapleton Hill and West... read more →

The Office of Disaster Management Call Center is now closed. For more information, including maps, please visit: www.boulderodm.gov

The Colorado Department of Transportation has now reopened Peak to Peak highway. Wind speeds on this roadway have dropped significantly. US 36 north of Boulder to Lyons remains closed. SH 93 between Eldorado Canyon Drive and Golden remains closed. Check CDOT’s road status page COTrip.org for the latest road condition... read more →

The Office of Disaster Management Call Center is open to assist with answering questions about the ongoing wind event. Please only call 911 if you have an emergency. Reach out to the Call Center at 303-413-7730 for general questions. The call center will not be able to answer specific questions... read more →

Our 911 Emergency Communications Centers, especially in the City of Boulder, are experiencing a high volume of phone calls associated with the high wind. Please only call 911 if you need emergency response (police, fire, EMS). Please don’t call with non-emergency questions or about minor wind impacts. Tree branch in... read more →

Charging locations for personal devices and medical equipment are available for those who have lost power. Most locations also have charging spots for electric vehicles (EV). All charging stations have wifi. Superior Community Center, 1500 Coalton Rd., Superior – this location has 2 EV charging spots. Check bit.ly/SuperiorCivicCenter for hours.... read more →

Due to high winds, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has closed the following roads: -Highway 93 is closed from Golden to Eldorado Springs. -Highway 128 is closed from Indiana to Hwy 93. -US 36/North Foothills Hwy. is closed north of Boulder to Lyons. CDOT is also restricting high profile... read more →

The Colorado Department of Transportation is urging motorists to prepare for dangerous travel conditions as high winds are forecast to impact the Front Range, where peak gusts may reach 75 to 85 mph on Dec. 17. High winds may also lead to power outages, which could result in traffic signal... read more →

A Red Flag Warning is issued for Wednesday, Dec. 17, in Boulder County. Open burning is not allowed anywhere in Boulder County all day and similar conditions are expected to last for the next few days. Red Flag Warnings mean warm temperatures, very low humidities, and stronger winds are expected... read more →

Please see the information below that was just issued by Xcel Energy with updates about the Public Safety Power Shut Off. Xcel Energy prepares for likely Public Safety Power Shutoff, working to limit customer impact Customers outside PSPS may also be impacted by wind, power outages DENVER— (December 16, 2025)— Xcel Energy continues to refine... read more →