088  
WWUS75 KVEF 180536  
NPWVEF  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV  
1036 PM PDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
AZZ002-570-571-CAZ527-NVZ025-026-181200-  
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260518T1800Z/  
LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD - AZ SIDE-LAKE MOHAVE - AZ  
SIDE-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-LAKE MEAD -  
NV SIDE-LAKE MOHAVE - NV SIDE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEEDLES, LAKE HAVASU CITY, TEMPLE BAR,  
HOOVER DAM, LAUGHLIN, BULLHEAD CITY, DESERT HILLS, TOPOCK, AND  
SOUTH COVE  
1036 PM PDT SUN MAY 17 2026 /1036 PM MST SUN MAY 17 2026/  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/  
MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 50 AND 60  
MPH EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...IN ARIZONA, LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE, LAKE MEAD - AZ  
SIDE, AND LAKE MOHAVE - AZ SIDE. IN CALIFORNIA, SAN BERNARDINO  
COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY. IN NEVADA, LAKE MEAD - NV SIDE  
AND LAKE MOHAVE - NV SIDE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.  
WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT,  
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WATCH FOR FALLING DEBRIS, TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES OR  
POLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF YOU MUST DRIVE.  
 
STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH WAVES ON AREA LAKES WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS  
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT.  
 
 
 
 
 
CAZ519-521-522-581-582-NVZ014-181200-  
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260518T1200Z/  
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-DEATH VALLEY  
NATIONAL PARK-OWENS VALLEY SOUTH-OWENS VALLEY NORTH-ESMERALDA AND  
CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF INDEPENDENCE, LONE PINE, SHOSHONE,  
BISHOP, GOLDFIELD, FURNACE CREEK, DYER, BEATTY, WESTGARD PASS,  
SILVER PEAK, OLANCHA, STOVEPIPE WELLS, WHITNEY PORTAL, ASPENDELL,  
AND BRISTLECONE PINE  
1036 PM PDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 50 AND 60  
MPH. A FEW GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...WHITE AND INYO MOUNTAINS, EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES, DEATH  
VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, OWENS VALLEY SOUTH, OWENS VALLEY NORTH, AND  
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.  
WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT,  
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WATCH FOR FALLING DEBRIS, TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES OR  
POLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF YOU MUST DRIVE.  
 
 
 
 
 
NVZ015>020-022-181200-  
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260518T1200Z/  
LINCOLN COUNTY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN  
NYE COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS  
VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMARGOSA VALLEY, MESQUITE, DESERT ROCK,  
SEARCHLIGHT, INDIAN SPRINGS, HIKO, PAHRUMP, PANACA, LAS VEGAS,  
PRIMM, PIOCHE, BOULDER CITY, MOAPA, NORTH LAS VEGAS, HAYFORD PK,  
CALIENTE, ALAMO, CAL-NEV-ARI, MT CHARLESTON, HENDERSON, OVERTON,  
RACHEL, AND RED ROCK CANYON  
1036 PM PDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS, SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST BETWEEN 25 AND  
35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 50 AND 60 MPH. A FEW GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE  
POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.  
 
* WHERE...LINCOLN COUNTY, LAS VEGAS VALLEY, NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY,  
SHEEP RANGE, SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY, SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK  
CANYON, AND WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.  
WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT,  
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WATCH FOR FALLING DEBRIS, TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES OR  
POLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF YOU MUST DRIVE.  
 
 
 
 
 
AZZ001-575-576-181200-  
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-260518T1200Z/  
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-HUALAPAI MOUNTAINS-NORTHWEST DESERTS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MT TRUMBULL, GOLDEN VALLEY, COLORADO  
CITY, DOLAN SPRINGS, TUWEEP, KINGMAN, VALENTINE, WIKIEUP, PIPE  
SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT, YUCCA, WESTERN GRAND CANYON, AND  
HUALAPAI PEAK  
1036 PM MST SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...HUALAPAI MOUNTAINS, NORTHWEST DESERTS, AND NORTHWEST  
PLATEAU.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE  
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR  
HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.  
 
 
 
 
 
CAZ523-181200-  
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-260518T1200Z/  
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BARSTOW, FORT IRWIN, AND DAGGETT  
1036 PM PDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY  
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH EXPECTED. A  
FEW GUSTS OVER 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.  
 
* WHERE...WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE  
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR  
HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. USE EXTRA  
CAUTION.  
 
 
 
 
 
CAZ524>526-181200-  
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-260518T1200Z/  
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TWENTYNINE PALMS, MORONGO VALLEY, BAKER,  
YUCCA VALLEY, MITCHELL CAVERNS, VIDAL JUNCTION, AND MOUNTAIN PASS  
1036 PM PDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY  
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH EXPECTED...  
.SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST SUNDAY EVENING.  
 
* WHERE...CADIZ BASIN, EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT, AND MORONGO BASIN.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE  
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR  
HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.  
 
 
 
 
 
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