Headline:
Wind Advisory issued April 16 at 3:13AM PDT until April 17 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 16, 2026 - 3:13am
Expires:
April 16, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Today, southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph
expected. Tonight and Friday, north-northwest winds 15 to 25 mph
with gusts up to 45 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of northwestern Arizona, southeastern California,
and south-central and southern Nevada.
* WHEN...From 11 AM PDT / MST this morning to 5 AM PDT / MST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for
high-profile vehicles, particularly along east-west thoroughfares
including Interstate 15 and Interstate 40.
Area Description:
Northwest Plateau; Eastern Sierra Slopes of Inyo County; Owens Valley; White Mountains of Inyo County; Death Valley National Park; Lincoln County; Northeast Clark County; Western Clark and Southern Nye County; Sheep Range; Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon; Las Vegas Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Las Vegas NV