High wind warning issued for tonight

Winds the like of which Western Nevada has not seen in two years are expected to blast through the area late tonight, according to the National Weather Service, with as much as eight-tenths of an inch of rain forecast later in the week. In a statement issued Tuesday afternoon, forecasters said widespread winds of 35-55 mph are expected, with gusts of 60-75 mph, with localized gusts of up to 90 mph in wind prone locations. “We hav