Over 33K customers without power, nearly 50 power poles damaged as Las Vegas valley sees high winds

Repairs ongoing after power lost during Las Vegas windstorm

(The Center Square) — Nearly 1,000 Las Vegas residents were still without power late Thursday morning after a windstorm early Tuesday knocked electricity out for 30,000 homes.

Footage Captures Car Taking Direct Hit As Power Lines Collapse

Falling power lines struck several cars driving in Las Vegas Tuesday afternoon, trapping the vehicles for several hours.

Virga Storm Slams Las Vegas - Videos from The Weather Channel

A virga storm slammed Las Vegas on Tuesday, bringing winds up to 70 mph to the area. Nearly 50 power poles were knocked down, causing power outages to thousands in the process. Surprisingly, not much rain was produced by the storm, as most of the rain evaporated before it was able to reach the ground. - Videos from The Weather Channel

Las Vegas Mexican restaurant left devastated following power outage

Chapala’s Mexican Restaurant left without power after wind storms.

Las Vegas windstorm blocks roadways, leaves thousands without power

A Tuesday afternoon windstorm brought gusts up to 70 mph, damaging trees and power lines in the eastern valley. Crews are still working to restore power and clear blocked roadways.

Las Vegas valley sees high winds, over 33K customers without power, nearly 50 power poles damaged

Over 33,000 NV Energy customers were without power, nearly 50 power poles were damaged, flights leaving Las Vegas were delayed, and a dust storm warning was issued after wind gusts reaching 70 mph were reported in the Las Vegas valley Tuesday. At 3:30 p.m., the National Weather Service Las Vegas reported that gusts of 65 to 70 mph in the far southern parts of the valley. A severe thunderstorm warning for the Las Vegas valley was extended to 3:45…