Rainy weather is expected to make for a soggy Christmas Eve in Southern Nevada on Wednesday. It may also cause flooding, travel delays, and complications with getting to and from your holiday plans.
Here are the latest updates as we follow the progress of this storm, so you can stay prepared throughout the day.
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WEATHER ALERTS
The National Weather Service has issued a few severe weather alerts in anticipation of Wednesday’s storm:
- As of 2:30 p.m., a flood advisory is in effect for southern Nye County, including Pahrump, Mercury, and Beatty, until 5:30 p.m. The National Weather Service warns that heavy rainfall may cause flooding, and you should not drive through floodwaters.
- A flood watch was issued through 4 a.m. Thursday for most of Southern Nevada, including central Nye and Esmeralda counties
- A wind advisory is in place through Thursday for the Spring Mountains, southern Nye County, northwest Clark County, Death Valley and the Morongo Basin.
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