Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
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941 WWUS75 KVEF 241942 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 1242 PM PDT Tue Sep 24 2024 AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ021-251000- /O.NEW.KVEF.EH.W.0007.240926T1700Z-240929T0300Z/ Lake Havasu and Fort Mohave-Lake Mead National Recreation Area- San Bernardino County-Upper Colorado River Valley-Lake Mead National Recreation Area- Including the cities of Desert Hills, Bullhead City, Lake Havasu City, Mohave Valley, Oatman, Laughlin, Topock, Hoover Dam, and Needles 1242 PM PDT Tue Sep 24 2024 /1242 PM MST Tue Sep 24 2024/ ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PDT /10 AM MST/ THURSDAY TO 8 PM PDT /8 PM MST/ SATURDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions for late September with near-record high temperatures of 108 to 110 degrees. * WHERE...The Lake Mead National Recreation area and the lower Colorado River Valley including Laughlin, Bullhead City, Fort Mohave, Needles and Lake Havasu. * WHEN...From 10 AM PDT /10 AM MST/ Thursday to 8 PM PDT /8 PM MST/ Saturday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. 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. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/lasvegas JA