LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A Flash Flood Watch continue into Sunday night for parts of southwestern Clark County, according to the National Weather Services.
The watch has been extended through 1 a.m. Sunday for much of Southern Nevada, northwest Arizona, and portions of California.
At 2:32 p.m., NWS says the doppler radar indicated that thunderstorms will be producing heavy rain, up to one or two inches, across affected areas.
The copy/paste forecast continues for the Desert Southwest! 😵
— NWS Las Vegas (@NWSVegas) August 13, 2022
Another day, another possibility of Flash Flooding. Flash Flood Watches are in effect through 1AM Sunday. ⛈
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On top of this, a flash flood warning was placed by NWS until 3:45 p.m. for west central Clark County.
A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for part of western Clark County until 345PM.
— NWS Las Vegas (@NWSVegas) August 14, 2022
Heavy rain is ongoing with these storms. One gauge measured over 1" in the last hour. Expect flash flooding of low-water crossings, creeks, normally dry washes and roads. #NVwx pic.twitter.com/fB9B0bkaSD
13 Action News Meteorologists recommend watching for the 20 percent chance of storms in the Las Vegas valley and storm chances of 70 percent in the Spring Mountains. The aforementioned heavy rainfall could bring the potential for flash flooding in some regions.
Temperatures this weekend will land in the mid to upper 90s with overnight and early morning temperatures in the 80s. We'll continue to see muggy conditions with dewpoints in the 60s.
Storm chances range from 10-20 percent in Las Vegas through the rest of the week.
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