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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
456 AM PDT Tue Jun 11 2024

AZZ003-036-CAZ522-NVZ016-017-020-021-111730-
/O.CON.KVEF.EH.W.0002.240611T1700Z-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 Overton, Golden Valley, Shoshone,
Laughlin, North Las Vegas, Amargosa Valley, Kingman, Moapa,
Bullhead City, Hoover Dam, Pahrump, Henderson, Mohave Valley,
Dolan Springs, Boulder City, Mesquite, Wikieup, Las Vegas, Indian
Springs, Furnace Creek, Stovepipe Wells, Desert Rock, Oatman,
Yucca, and Valentine
456 AM PDT Tue Jun 11 2024 /456 AM MST Tue Jun 11 2024/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PDT /10 AM
MST/ THIS MORNING TO 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...From 10 AM this morning to 9 PM 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.

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For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/lasvegas

JA