LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The National Weather Service for Las Vegas issued a winter storm warning for the Spring Mountains until 10 p.m. Tuesday.
The weather service announced the warning Sunday afternoon around 12:19 p.m. The winter storm warning is expected to end January 10 at 10 p.m.
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Forecasters say light snow will start Monday night with heavy snow possible above 7,000 feet Tuesday. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 14 inches are possible, the NWS stated.
Southwest winds could gust between 45 to 55 mph with 60+ mph on the ridges.
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Experts warn that travel could be very difficult near the Spring Mountains. Areas of blowing snow can reduce visibility.
