The Federal Aviation Administration issued a ground stop at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada, on August 14, 2026. The action was caused by thunderstorms moving through the area that impacted airport operations. Prior to the ground stop, the FAA had implemented a ground delay averaging 39 minutes.
As a result of the ground stop, Southwest Airlines experienced flight delays departing from Harry Reid International Airport. Passengers using Southwest Airlines at the airport faced slowdowns in their schedules and are encouraged to verify flight status through official Harry Reid Airport channels.
