Excessive Heat — Las Vegas Valley, Nevada
2025-06-09 to 2025-06-10 · Las Vegas Valley, Nevada
13
Direct deaths
Event narrative
Extreme Heat Warning criteria were reached on two straight days. Thirteen people died in Las Vegas of heat-related causes.
Wider weather episode
High pressure building overhead pushed temperatures to dangerously hot levels in the Mojave Desert. Fourteen people died in southern Nevada of heat-related causes.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1274050. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.