Gila Bend Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Gila Bend.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory issued November 5 at 12:46AM PST until November 6 at 7:00PM PST by NWS Las Vegas NV

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Lake Mead National Recreation Area. * WHEN...From 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ this evening to 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Area
Lake Mead National Recreation Area; Lake Mead National Recreation Area

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory issued November 5 at 12:46AM PST until November 6 at 7:00PM PST by NWS Las Vegas NV

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...In Arizona, Lake Havasu and Fort Mohave. In California, Cadiz Basin, Eastern Mojave Desert, and San Bernardino County-Upper Colorado River Valley. * WHEN...From 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ this evening to 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Area
Lake Havasu and Fort Mohave; Eastern Mojave Desert, Including the Mojave National Preserve; Cadiz Basin; San Bernardino County-Upper Colorado River Valley

Freeze Watch

Freeze Watch issued November 5 at 12:46AM PST until November 7 at 8:00AM PST by NWS Las Vegas NV

* WHAT...There is a 60 to 80 percent chance of sub-freezing temperatures. Should temperatures not reach freezing Wednesday night, there is at least a 50 percent chance of reaching freezing Thursday night. * WHERE...In Arizona, Northwest Deserts. In California, the Tecopa, Shoshone, and Death Valley Junction areas. * WHEN...From Wednesday evening through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Area
Northwest Deserts; Death Valley National Park

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory issued November 5 at 12:32AM MST until November 6 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...In Arizona, Parker Valley. In California, Chuckwalla Mountains, Chuckwalla Valley, and Palo Verde Valley. * WHEN...From 3 AM MST /2 AM PST/ to 8 PM MST /7 PM PST/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Difficult driving conditions, especially for larger vehicles traveling along roads with crosswinds. Light, unsecured objects may become airborne.

Area
Parker Valley; Chuckwalla Mountains; Palo Verde Valley; Chuckwalla Valley
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