Snowstorm is in effect, creating dangerous driving conditions. The roads are very slippery right now, and there is very low visibility. You will need chains or 4wheel up the mountain. And we have more coverage of this storm as it makes its way throught the valley. Action News Reporter mahsa saiedi is live near desert inn and joe brown with what people are dealing with right now mahsa . We know that lighning struck a tree at a nearby country club. And crews just left this closed subdivision. We know there was a fire at a home. We want to get right to this video of the fire you can see white smoke rising above the trees. Being carried quite a ways. This video appears to be taken from a nearby high rise. This is the most intense damage we have seen. Our crews have been all over today. Including the south east. This is video driving through Downtown Boulder city. The visibility is low. The big news there wind gusts. You can see the trees blowing with the wind. We were also heading from the
Alot of snow is expected to fall on Mount Charleston. Officials are asking drivers headed to the mountain. To please drive carefully. The Mount Charleston Winter Alliance will post uptodate driving conditions, chain requirements and road closures online. You cafk to their action news is your weather authority. Well have continued coverage of the storm throught the morning. And dont forget, you can follow ktnv on facebook and twitter for immediate updates all day long. A developing story this morning, after a woman is shot and killed at her front door. We followed this story yesterday morning for you. This morning, family and friends tell action news that the victim is denise gray metros 11th homicide victim of the year. I was scared. My first reaction was i thought she fell or something. That was the woman who heard the screams for help. She called 911. But when Police Arrived they found gray on the floor with a gunshot wound. Police say she was shot and killed around 2 30 in the morni
Di. You can see white smoke rising above the trees. This was right before three. Firefighters say the call came in as a tree fire. Possible started by lightening. Then the reports of a house fire on the same street. No one was inside the home. You can see firefighters in the roof. From the location of the fire weve seen pretty strong wind gusts. You can see the trees blowing with the wind. As we drive in ktnv live drive. Plenty of puddles on the ground as the storm moved from the central part of the valley east above us earlier. Ad lib reminder from firefighters. Be careful of lightning strikes and flash flooding right now Mount Charleston officials are reporting a full snowstorm. Its making driving conditions very dangerous. This is a picture they shared. The roads are very slippery and visibility is low. Drive and snow tires to make it up the mountain. Were not the only ones on the west coast getting slammed by Mother Nature. Right now california is getting hit hard. That storm is mo
And boulder city. These areas should not see an inches last night and another trace to 1. 5 inches this travelers. By the late morning the rain should subside and our next concern will be the winds. A wind advisory is up for the should reach gusts around 50 mph or higher along with high winds, temperatures today only reach into the upper 40s and winds weaken slightly into tuesday with high temperatures still featured in the upper 40s and lower 50s but by wednesday, with the low 50s wednesday afternoon, mid 50s thursday, upper 50s friday and the weekend will yield low 60s and mainly sunny skies. This wild storm came with lightening. And firefighters those bolts caused a home to go up in flames yesterday. No one was injured but the 2hundred thousand dollars. You can see the smoke going high into the sky. This storm system is also bringing snow to Southern Nevada. Its piling up in the Higher Elevations this morning. A viewer sent us these pictures. This is highway 320 in lincoln county, a
With action News Reporter mahsa saeidi. She is out in henderson right now mahsa it looks windy out not so far from vegas the sounds of the ocean 23 second brown muddy water raging down a wash submerging this plant the fast moving thunderstorm hitting overton around four dumping a quarter inch of rain from the valley of fire to saint thomas that suv in the distance the headlights are on but its not going anywhere 23 seconds cars rotating neither is this driver his tires rotating in the mud the power of the flood rapidly carrying this cooler right past its possible owner hahahah back to the valley no laughing matter for the owner of this home going up in white smoke tonight firefighters saying lightning was to blame two hundred thousand dollars 12 seconds action news crews all over the streets spotting strong wind gusts an accident and plenty slick roads 12 seconds snow on Mount Charleston and Lincoln County tonight officials reminding folks to take it slow always be on the look out for