Active AlertsLake Mead National Recreation Area

Flood Watch

Issued at Wed 4:47 AM Dec. 24

Issued by: National Weather Service

Recommended Action

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

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Wind Advisory

Issued at Wed 12:10 AM Dec. 24

Issued by: National Weather Service

Description

What: South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
Where: Lake Mead National Recreation Area, and Northwest Deserts.
When: From 7 AM PST /8 AM MST/ Wednesday to 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ Thursday.
Impacts: Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Additional Details: Use caution on Highway 93 and Interstate 40 and be prepared for gusty conditions.

Recommended Action

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft.

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