Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
067 WWUS75 KVEF 111723 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 1023 AM PDT Tue Jun 11 2024 AZZ003-036-CAZ522-NVZ016-017-020-021-120900- /O.CON.KVEF.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-240613T0400Z/ Northwest Deserts-Lake Mead National Recreation Area-Death Valley National Park-Northeast Clark County-Western Clark and Southern Nye County-Las Vegas Valley-Lake Mead National Recreation Area- Including the cities of Amargosa Valley, Bullhead City, Mohave Valley, North Las Vegas, Mesquite, Las Vegas, Henderson, Pahrump, Wikieup, Dolan Springs, Overton, Desert Rock, Furnace Creek, Kingman, Laughlin, Hoover Dam, Moapa, Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Indian Springs, Golden Valley, Yucca, Oatman, Valentine, and Boulder City 1023 AM PDT Tue Jun 11 2024 /1023 AM MST Tue Jun 11 2024/ ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions. High temperatures around 118 at Furnace Creek in Death Valley National Park, 107 to 112 in Las Vegas, Pahrump, Wikieup, and Yucca, and 108 to 113 in Mesquite, Overton, Laughlin, and Bullhead City. * WHERE...Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Northwest Deserts, Death Valley National Park, Northeast Clark County, Western Clark and Southern Nye County, and Las Vegas Valley. * WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There will be little overnight relief from the heat, especially in Las Vegas, Laughlin, Bullhead City, and the lower elevations of Death Valley National Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/lasvegas SM