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NWS Las Vegas, NV Weather Briefing High Wind Watch. Monday February 27 th , 2012 Chris Stumpf. Strong Gusty Winds Through Thursday. Monday: Winds 25 -35 mph gusts up to 50 mph Wednesday – Thursday: Winds 30 – 40 mph gusts up to 50 mph. Impacts Blowing dust and sand
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NWS Las Vegas, NVWeather BriefingHigh Wind Watch Monday February 27th, 2012 Chris Stumpf
Strong Gusty Winds Through Thursday Monday: Winds 25 -35 mph gusts up to 50 mph Wednesday – Thursday: Winds 30 – 40 mph gusts up to 50 mph • Impacts • Blowing dust and sand • Strong crosswinds along interstates • Small trees blown down • Loose objects blown around
Forecast Summary • HIGH WIND WATCH – Monday morning through Monday evening • Strong SW to W winds 20-35 mph with gusts up to 40 mph possible • Mountain snow and valley rain on Monday • Rainfall amounts will not be significant • Chance for isolated T-storms