A High Wind Warning has been issued for the Las Vegas Valley, Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon, and Western Clark and Southern Nye County, effective from 5 a.m. Monday to 5 p.m. Tuesday. 

Key Details:

•Spring Mountains & West Las Vegas Valley: West winds are expected to be between 25 to 35 mph, with gusts reaching up to 60 mph. 

•Central & Eastern Las Vegas Valley: Southwest winds are anticipated at 20 to 30 mph, with gusts between 40 to 50 mph. 

Potential Impacts:

•Travel Hazards: Strong crosswinds may pose challenges for drivers, especially those operating high-profile vehicles. 

•Power Outages: The forceful winds could result in downed power lines, leading to widespread power outages.

•Blowing Dust: Reduced visibility due to blowing dust is possible, making travel conditions hazardous.

Safety Recommendations:

•Secure Outdoor Items: Ensure that gates are closed and any outdoor objects are secured to prevent them from being displaced by the wind.

•Exercise Caution on Roads: Drivers, particularly those in larger vehicles, should remain vigilant for sudden gusts that can affect vehicle stability.

•Prepare for Power Disruptions: Charge essential electronic devices in anticipation of possible power outages.

Residents are advised to stay updated on weather conditions and follow guidance from local authorities.

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