Weather Alerts for Morongo Basin

Issued by the National Weather Service

Wind Advisory  WIND ADVISORY   Wind Advisory
MORONGO BASIN

Areas Affected:
Western Mojave Desert - Eastern Mojave Desert, Including the Mojave National Preserve - Morongo Basin - Cadiz Basin - Las Vegas Valley
Effective: Sun, 10/11 12:18am Updated: Sun, 10/11 2:33am Urgency: Expected
Next Update: Sun, 10/11 5:00pm Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph
expected.

* WHERE...In California, Cadiz Basin, Eastern Mojave Desert, Morongo
Basin, and Western Mojave Desert. In Nevada, Las Vegas Valley.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Information:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Flood Watch  FLOOD WATCH   Flood Watch
MORONGO BASIN

Areas Affected:
Northwest Plateau - Lake Havasu and Fort Mohave - Lake Mead - AZ side - Lake Mohave - AZ side - Hualapai Mountains - Northwest Deserts - Death Valley National Park - Western Mojave Desert - Eastern Mojave Desert, Including the Mojave National Preserve - Morongo Basin - Cadiz Basin - San Bernardino County-Upper Colorado River Valley - Esmeralda and Central Nye County - Lincoln County - Northeast Clark County - Western Clark and Southern Nye County - Sheep Range - Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon - Las Vegas Valley - Southern Clark County - Lake Mead - NV side - Lake Mohave - NV side
Effective: Sat, 10/10 10:37pm Updated: Sun, 10/11 2:33am Urgency: Future
Next Update: Sun, 10/11 5:00pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Possible

 
Details:
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest Arizona, including the following
areas, Hualapai Mountains, Lake Havasu and Fort Mohave, Lake Mead -
AZ side, Lake Mohave - AZ side, Northwest Deserts and Northwest
Plateau, southeast California, including the following areas, Cadiz
Basin, Death Valley National Park, Eastern Mojave Desert, Morongo
Basin, San Bernardino County-Upper Colorado River Valley and
Western Mojave Desert, and Nevada, including the following areas,
Esmeralda and Central Nye County, Lake Mead - NV side, Lake Mohave
- NV side, Las Vegas Valley, Lincoln County, Northeast Clark
County, Sheep Range, Southern Clark County, Spring Mountains-Red
Rock Canyon and Western Clark and Southern Nye County.

* WHEN...Through late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water
crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Incoming tropical moisture will lead to widespread shower and
thunderstorm activity, some of which may cause flash flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.