Climate & Environment
Flash Flood Warning Covers North Las Vegas and Surrounding Communities
The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning that will remain in effect until 9:15 p.m. PDT on Saturday. The warning covers North Las Vegas, Lone Mountain, Centennial Hills and the Aliante community in the northern and northwestern parts of the Las Vegas Valley. Meteorologists say the storm is delivering heavy rain, active lightning, localized street flooding and wind gusts that can reach 40 mph. Officials advise drivers not to attempt to cross any standing or moving water on roads.
Frequently asked questions
Until what time is the flash flood warning in effect?
The warning remains in effect until 9:15 p.m. PDT on Saturday.
Which areas are covered by the warning?
The warning covers North Las Vegas, Lone Mountain, Centennial Hills, and the Aliante community.
What storm conditions are expected?
The storm is delivering heavy rain, active lightning, localized street flooding, and wind gusts that can reach 40 mph.