Severe Weather Watches and Warnings for Las Vegas Valley
Source: AccuWeather
Oct 10, 2008 - 8:06:14 AM
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WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 355 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008
ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...SOUTHERN NEVADA...AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA AS AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG STORM INTENSIFIES OVER THE SOUTHWESTERN STATES.
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON PDT /NOON MST/ TODAY TO MIDNIGHT PDT /MIDNIGHT MST/ TONIGHT...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR MUCH OF SAN BERNARDINO...CLARK AND MOHAVE COUNTIES...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED OVER A LARGE PORTION OF THE MOJAVE DESERT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL RAISE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON INTERSTATES 15 AND 40...AS WELL AS HIGHWAYS 93...95...395 AND 62.
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
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