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Excessive Heat Warning through Aug. 1 in Southern Nevada

Posted at 9:05 PM, Jul 29, 2020
and last updated 2020-08-01 23:18:52-04

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Clark County is offering cooling stations and daytime shelters around the Las Vegas valley starting Thursday as the National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Warning for Southern Nevada.

The heat warning is scheduled to be in effect from 10 a.m. Thursday to 8 p.m. Aug. 1. for portions of Nevada, California, and Arizona.

Temperatures of 110 degrees to 120 degrees are expected in these areas, according to the weather service.

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During the Excessive Heat Warning, Clark County announced it will offer options of cooling stations and daytime shelters.

Daytime shelters:

The Salvation Army
Location: 35 West Owens Avenue
Phone: 702-701-5369
Hours: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
This location is open for adults

The Shade Tree
1 West Owens Avenue
Phone: 702-385-0072
Hours: 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.
This location is open for women and children

Cooling stations:

Courtyard Homeless Resource Center
Location: 1401 Las Vegas Blvd. North
Phone: 702-229-6117
Hours: 24 hours daily

Cambridge Recreation Center
Location: 3930 Cambridge Street
Phone: 702-455-7169
Hours: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. Closed Saturday

Downtown Recreation Center
Location: 105 W. Basic Road in Henderson
Phone: 702-267-4040
Hours: 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday. 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday. 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Saturday,

SHARE Village Las Vegas
Location: 50 N. 21st Street
Phone: 702-222-1680
Daily Hours: 8 - 9 a.m., 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Hydration only

American Legion Richard Springston Post 60
Location: 1510 Bruce Woodbury Drive in Laughlin
Phone: 702-299-1510
Hours: 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. on days with temps over 112 degrees
An outside cooling area is available for pets that are under the control of the owner on a leash or in a carrier.
No pets allowed inside.

The Salvation Army Mesquite
Location: 742 Pioneer Boulevard
Phone: (702) 345-5116
Hours: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Thursday. 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Friday. Closed Saturday

Clark County says the different sites will have precautionary measures such as screening protocol, social distancing, and mask requirements in place in response to COVID-19.

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