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Excessive Heat in Las Vegas Valley, Nevada
Excessive Heat July 20, 2024 – July 25, 2024 · Las Vegas Valley, Nevada
What the National Weather Service wrote
Excessive Heat Warning criteria were reached on six straight days. Thirty-four people died in Las Vegas of heat-related causes during and immediately after the heat wave.
The wider storm
High pressure built westward over the Mojave Desert, leading to another spell of extreme heat. Thirty-four people died in Las Vegas of heat-related causes.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1205806. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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