

Images courtesy of /YLHTtgv470Ībout 4" of snow measured so far at 8,000 feet on #MtCharleston. Expect 2 to 5 inches of total snow above 7000ft. Snow is expected to continue through tonight. Expect 2 to 5 inches of total snow above 7000ft.”Ħpm – Snow has begun on the Spring Mountains! Here we go.

“Snow has begun on the Spring Mountains!” the tweet stated. Snow started to fall in the Spring Mountains at about 6 p.m., the weather service said in a tweet. The dust impacted visibility across the Las Vegas valley, including at McCarran International Airport, which said in a tweet that strong winds were affecting flights coming into Las Vegas. The system is expected to move east on Tuesday, and the dust should start to dissipate as the day goes on, Lericos said. The Clark County Department of Environment and Sustainability issued a dust advisory for Monday because of the high winds. Slot machines are still working, because apparently slot machines are indestructible. Power was out briefly at The Strat and Sahara. At the north end of the Strip, near Sahara Avenue, traffic and street lights were out, while 24-hour restaurants and other businesses were shuttered. The October storm, at one point Monday night, left more than 11,000 customers without power, according to NV Energy’s website. Tuesday, the National Weather Service said.

A high-wind warning was in effect in the Las Vegas Valley and Mount Charleston through 5 a.m.
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Power outages are possible and the weather service warned drivers to watch out for fallen trees and power lines. Wind gusts reached 60 miles per hour, meteorologist Todd Lericos said. (Benjamin Hager/Las Vegas Review-Journal) Vegas’ week started on a windy note Monday, as temperatures dropped and Mount Charleston saw significant snowfall for the first time this fall. Sahara Las Vegas is largely dark during a partial power outage on Monday, Oct.
