Excessive Heat in Las Vegas Valley, Nevada

Excessive Heat June 5, 2024 – June 8, 2024 · Las Vegas Valley, Nevada

Deaths

What the National Weather Service wrote

Excessive Heat Warning criteria were reached on four straight days. During and immediately after the excessive heat, 19 people died in Las Vegas of heat-related causes.

The wider storm

Strong high pressure over the Desert Southwest led to an early-season heat wave.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1182306. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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