LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The Nationwide Climate Service issued a flood advisory to the Las Vegas valley Monday as rainfall and cooler temperatures continued within the valley.
The advisory was initially set to final till 7 p.m. and was later prolonged to 9 p.m. Monday with the impacted areas together with Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas and Boulder Metropolis.
Showers, cool climate anticipated all through Monday
NWS Las Vegas mentioned the persistent moderate-to-heavy rainfall will end in “nuisance flooding” and roadway ponding, and winds as much as 40+ mph.
(NWS Las Vegas)
As of 4 p.m., Harry Reid Worldwide Airport obtained 0.18” of rain, bringing the full for the month to 0.43″ and making this Might one of many prime 10 wettest Mays, in accordance with NWS Las Vegas.
The highest 5 wettest Mays for Las Vegas are 0.96″ in 1969, 0.90″ in 1987, 0.84″ in 1971, 0.80 in 2019, 0.72″ in 1977, in accordance with NWS Las Vegas.