Wind gusts of up to 40 mph were expected Wednesday evening in the Las Vegas Valley as a strong cold front moves in from the north.
Marvin Clemons

A driver hospitalized Tuesday morning after a crash that shut down an east Las Vegas intersection was expected to survive, according to Las Vegas police.
The tranquil weather of recent days is about to change in the Las Vegas Valley.
One person was critically injured early Monday when a fire swept through a boarded-up office building in central Las Vegas early Monday.
Sunny skies, light winds and temperatures slightly above normal are forecast the Las Vegas Valley early this week.
One person was sent to a hospital and a dog died in a fire early Friday in central Las Vegas.
A man throwing rocks at Nevada Highway Patrol troopers was taken down by a Taser after he was shot at by another officer early Friday.
Gusty winds on Saturday afternoon appear to be the only downside to a great fall weekend in the Las Vegas Valley.
Sunny skies, mild winds and high temperatures in the upper 80s are forecast for the Las Vegas Valley for the next week.
Pleasant fall weather conditions will continue in Las Vegas before winds pick up Thursday in advance of a weekend warming trend.
Mild weather will continue all week in the Las Vegas Valley, according to the National Weather Service.
An altercation inside a northwest Las Vegas Valley residence led to a stabbing outside the home, sending the victim to a hospital about 6 a.m. Monday.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the man who was killed in Henderson after he was struck by a vehicle Sunday evening.
Potential gusty winds will make Monday feel a bit chilly in the Las Vegas Valley before a warming trend develops through the week.
A woman suspected of driving under the influence suffered minor injuries when her car struck a Metropolitan Police Department vehicle in the east valley early Friday.