October 30, 2026 - 12:42 pm
Tim Davis of Las Vegas was headed to a doctor’s appointment, riding his motorcycle, when the skies unloaded as he approached the on-ramp to Interstate 11 at Charleston Boulevard.
“As we were getting on the onramp we hit massive hail,” Davis said. “We had to pull off.
Davis said he wasn’t wearing a full motorcycle helmet and he got pelted.
“I got nailed in the groin with a piece of hail about yay big,” Davis said, holding his fingers up to form a small circle.
Davis was among many motorists in Las Vegas who were hit with waves of showers, thunderstorms and even hail Friday.
The National Weather Service Las Vegas office issued a flash flood warning until 3:45 p.m. across eastern Henderson and Lake Las Vegas, where rainfall hit 0.50 inches in a 30-minute span just after noon.…