Moderate Risk Nevada  ·  Flash Flood / Extreme Heat

Winchester NV

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & DISASTER RISK PROFILE  ·  NEVADA

6 / 10
Threat Score
Population
35575
Elevation
2001
feet above sea level
Primary Hazard
Flash Flood / Extreme Heat
County FEMA Disasters
34
federally declared

Winchester is a small unincorporated community in central Clark County adjacent to the Las Vegas Strip corridor, sharing the extreme desert heat and flash flood exposure of the broader Las Vegas metro. Its dense urban character and proximity to major entertainment venues means emergency response coordination with the broader metro infrastructure is critical during major weather or incident events.

// Preparedness Recommendations

  • Evacuation routes inland should be identified in advance.
  • Store at least 72 hours of food and water.
  • Elevate critical belongings above flood level.
  • Have backup power ready in case of grid failure.

// Recommended Supplies

Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.

// Risk Intelligence

Threat Score6 / 10   Moderate
Primary HazardFlash Flood / Extreme Heat
FEMA Flood ZoneZone X (Heat Risk)
County FEMA Declarations34
Last Major EventFlash Flood (August 2022)

// Emergency Information

Emergency Phone 702-455-3530
Evacuation RoutesI-15 North, I-15 South, US-95 North, US-93 North
Elevation2001 ft above sea level

// County Risk Profile

Clark County NV
Nevada · Extreme Heat / Flash Flooding
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7/10
High Risk

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