Headline:
High Wind Warning issued May 17 at 10:36PM PDT until May 18 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV
Event:
High Wind Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 17, 2026 - 10:36pm
Expires:
May 18, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts between 50 and 60
mph expected.
* WHERE...In Arizona, Lake Havasu and Fort Mohave, Lake Mead - AZ
side, and Lake Mohave - AZ side. In California, San Bernardino
County-Upper Colorado River Valley. In Nevada, Lake Mead - NV side
and Lake Mohave - NV side.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ 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.
Instruction:
Watch for falling debris, tree limbs and downed power lines or
poles. Use extra caution if you must drive.
Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous
conditions for small craft.
Area Description:
Lake Havasu and Fort Mohave; Lake Mead - AZ side; Lake Mohave - AZ side; San Bernardino County-Upper Colorado River Valley; Lake Mead - NV side; Lake Mohave - NV side
Forcast Office:
NWS Las Vegas NV