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Severe Weather In Clark County, Nevada, Oct 9, 2026 · Confirmed
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Status
Confirmed by an official source
Independent sources
1
First seen
Oct 9, 6:52 PM PDT
updated Oct 11, 4:24 PM PDT
Topic
Local News
What Happened
Tropical Storm Rachel is moving north and bringing gusty winds ahead, KLAS reported.
Written by our system from the sources below (1), version 1, Oct 11, 5:40 PM PDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.
- Tropical Storm Rachel moves north with gusty winds ahead · KLAS (8 News Now CBS)
Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once
Tropical Storm Rachel brings rain and wind to the region · KLAS (8 News Now CBS)Oct 9, 6:52 PM PDT
Tropical Storm Rachel moves north with gusty winds ahead · KLAS (8 News Now CBS)Oct 11, 4:24 PM PDT
How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
High Wind Warning
“High Wind Warning issued October 10 at 12:36PM PDT until October 11 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV”
* WHAT...South winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts of 60 to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest Arizona, southeast California, and southern Nevada. * WHEN...From 5 AM PDT /5 AM MST/ to 8 PM PDT /8 PM MST/ Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 10, 12:36 PM PDT
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Clark County and its neighbours, as they are right now. The event is placed on the county; it is not drawn as a point.
How We Decided
Oct 9, 9:54 PM PDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 10, 12:41 PM PDTPublished: One source reported it, and an official source confirms it.