Steamboat Pilot & Today

The Steamboat Ski Area was reporting wind gusts up to 123 mph on the slopes of Mount Werner early Thursday morning. Courtesy of Matthew Grasse

Strong winds blew a section of roof off the Spring Meadows condo building in the mountain village area early Thursday. Courtesy of Caitlyn McKenzie

This giant evergreen was knocked over by the high winds Thursday morning on Missouri Street in Old Town Steamboat. No one was hurt. Photo by Tom Ross

Mountain Resorts employee Dustin Dunning looks at blown out windows at a building at the Terraces at Eagleridge. Photo by Matt Stensland

Strong winds caused damage to buildings at the Terraces at Eagleridge condos. Photo by Matt Stensland

A heater hangs off the deck of a home along Eagleridge Drive. Photo by Matt Stensland

A tree fell and brought down power lines on Ski Trail Lane. Photo by Matt Stensland

A tree was uprooted at the Herbage condos at Walton Creek Road and Après Ski Way. Photo by Matt Stensland

Wind caused heavy roof damage at the Springs Meadows condos along Walton Creek Road. Photo by Matt Stensland

Part of the roof at Spring Meadows landed next to a truck in the parking lot. Photo by Matt Stensland

A tree block the road near the Cascades at Eagleridge. Photo by Matt Stensland

A tree crashed into a deck at the Cascades at Eagleridge along Walton Creek Road. Photo by Matt Stensland

Kevin Morris with Steamboat Association Management runs along a sidewalk after talking with residents of the Spring Meadows condominiums Thursday morning. High winds blew the tin roof off the building early Thursday morning. Photo by John F. Russell

A young pine tree lays on its side in a neighborhood off of Walton Creek Road Thursday morning after high winds blew it over earlier in the morning. Photo by John F. Russell

A section of roof from the Spring Meadows on Walton Creek hangs from the building Thursday morning. Photo by John F. Russell

A section of the roof at Spring Meadows condominiums fell off because of the strong gusts Dec. 1. Submitted by: Brian Crosby

Part of the roof from Spring Meadows condominiums sits next to the building after a wind storm Dec. 1. Submitted by: Brian Crosby

Damage from wind storm on Dec. 1. Submitted by: Brian Crosby

Libby Lukens and dog, Sweetie, brave the strong winds Thursday. Submitted by: Shannon Lukens

Pool covers at Old Town Hot Springs blew away but were recovered. The pools were able to stay open despite the strong winds Thursday. Submitted by: Shannon Lukens

Pool covers at Old Town Hot Springs blew away but were recovered. The pools were able to stay open despite the strong winds Thursday. Submitted by: Shannon Lukens