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High

winter-storm Winter Storm Risk in Las Vegas, NV

Risk Level: High — Score 5/10

FEMA: 5Historical: 2

Key Risk Factors

  • Moderate risk rating based on FEMA National Risk Index
  • 2 events on record in proximity
  • Average annual frequency: 2.2 events per year

Peak season: December-March

Last significant event: Winter Storm - Western, United States (2023-02-22)

Highest Risk Cities for Winter Storms

1
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
2
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
3
FEMA: 9Historical: 7
4
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
5
FEMA: 9Historical: 0
6
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
7
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
8
FEMA: 9Historical: 8
9
FEMA: 9Historical: 0
10
FEMA: 9Historical: 1
Las Vegas is not in the top 10 for winter storm risk among tracked cities.

How Las Vegas Compares

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Notable Winter Storm Events Near Las Vegas

Winter Storm - Western, United States

December 28, 2021 WARNING

Impact data not available

Winter Storm - Western, United States

February 21, 2023 WARNING

Impact data not available

Winter Storm Preparedness Tips

  • 1.Stock emergency supplies including extra blankets, food, water, and medications
  • 2.Insulate pipes and know how to shut off water in case of pipe bursts
  • 3.Keep your vehicle's gas tank at least half full during winter months
  • 4.Have alternative heating sources and carbon monoxide detectors
  • 5.Stay off roads during ice storms and heavy snow events

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