High Wind Warning issued May 15 at 11:56PM PDT until May 18 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV
WHAT: Southwest winds, shifting to the northwest between 25 and
35 mph with gusts between 50 and 60 mph. A few gusts to 70 mph are
possible in wind prone locations.
WHERE: Lincoln County, Las Vegas Valley, Northeast Clark County,
Sheep Range, Southern Clark County, Spring Mountains-Red Rock
Canyon, and Western Clark and Southern Nye County.
WHEN: From 2 PM Sunday to 5 AM PDT Monday.
IMPACTS: Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high-profile vehicles.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Strongest winds will be associated with a
cold front that will move through during the late afternoon and
evening hours.
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Watch for falling debris, tree limbs and downed power lines or
poles. Use extra caution if you must drive.