Headline:
High Wind Warning issued April 20 at 10:32AM PDT until April 21 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV
Event:
High Wind Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 20, 2026 - 10:32am
Expires:
April 21, 2026 - 5:15am
Description:
* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.
* WHERE...Esmeralda and Central Nye County.
* WHEN...From 10 AM to 11 PM PDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high-profile vehicles. Areas of blowing dust are
likely near dry lake beds.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds will impact travelers on Highway
95 between Beatty and Tonopah and State Route 264 through Fish
Lake Valley and State Route 266.
Instruction:
Watch for falling debris, tree limbs and downed power lines or
poles. Use extra caution if you must drive.
Area Description:
Esmeralda and Central Nye County
Forcast Office:
NWS Las Vegas NV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov