Headline:
Wind Advisory issued April 16 at 3:13AM PDT until April 17 at 11:00AM 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...In Arizona, Northwest Deserts. In California, Cadiz Basin,
Eastern Mojave Desert, Morongo Basin, and Western Mojave Desert.
In Nevada, Southern Clark County.
* WHEN...From 11 AM PDT / MST this morning to 11 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 Deserts; Western Mojave Desert; Eastern Mojave Desert, Including the Mojave National Preserve; Morongo Basin; Cadiz Basin; Southern Clark County
Forcast Office:
NWS Las Vegas NV