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Flood advisory extended in Clark County<\/strong><\/p>\n The National Weather Service (NWS) Las Vegas<\/strong> extended a flood advisory<\/strong> for the Las Vegas Valley<\/strong> through 9 p.m. Monday<\/strong>, warning of moderate to heavy rainfall<\/strong>, gusty winds exceeding 40 mph<\/strong>, and nuisance flooding<\/strong> across major areas including Las Vegas<\/strong>, Henderson<\/strong>, North Las Vegas<\/strong>, and Boulder City<\/strong>.<\/p>\n The continued rain, combined with temperatures well below average for early May<\/strong>, has led to ponding on roads<\/strong> and hazardous driving conditions<\/strong> throughout the metropolitan area.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Historic rainfall for early May<\/strong><\/p>\n By 4 p.m. Monday<\/strong>, Harry Reid International Airport<\/strong> had logged 0.18 inches<\/strong> of rainfall, increasing the monthly total to 0.43 inches (10.92 mm)<\/strong>. This impressive figure is pushing May 2025<\/strong> into the ranks of one of the ten wettest Mays on record<\/strong> in Las Vegas<\/strong>.<\/p>\n For context, the five wettest Mays<\/strong> recorded in Las Vegas history<\/strong> are:<\/p>\n While May<\/strong> is typically one of the drier months<\/strong> for southern Nevada<\/strong>, this year\u2019s totals are significantly bucking the trend.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Wind gusts and cooler air dominate the valley<\/strong><\/p>\n In addition to the rainfall, gusty winds reaching over 40 mph<\/strong> are sweeping through Clark County<\/strong>, contributing to wind chills<\/strong> and a cooler-than-usual atmosphere<\/strong>. Residents and travelers in urban centers<\/strong> and along desert roadways<\/strong> are being affected by blowing dust<\/strong>, reduced visibility<\/strong>, and scattered debris<\/strong>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Flood advisory extended in Clark County The National Weather Service (NWS) Las Vegas extended a flood advisory for the Las Vegas Valley through 9 p.m. Monday, warning of moderate to heavy rainfall, gusty winds exceeding 40 mph, and nuisance flooding across major areas including Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas, and Boulder City. The continued […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":2356,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news"],"yoast_head":"\n\n