Headline:
Wind Advisory issued March 5 at 12:44AM PST until March 7 at 10:00PM PST by NWS Las Vegas NV
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 5, 2026 - 12:44am
Expires:
March 5, 2026 - 8:15am
Description:
* WHAT...North-northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* WHERE...Esmeralda and Central Nye County.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Instances of blowing dust near dry lakebeds may result in reduced
visibility.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Dangerous crosswinds will exist along Highway
95 and State Route 266. The strongest wind speeds will occur today
and Friday, with slightly slower speeds on Saturday and during
overnight periods.
Instruction:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for
high-profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Area Description:
Esmeralda and Central Nye County
Forcast Office:
NWS Las Vegas NV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov