Wind advisory, 50 mph gusts force PGA Tour to delay Shriners Children’s Open by 4 hours

The PGA Tour had no choice but to delay the second round of the Shriners Children’s Open.

Strong gale force winds, with gusts reaching 50 miles per hour, wreaked havoc on the Las Vegas Valley early Friday. Therefore, the National Weather Service of Southern Nevada has instituted a wind advisory for all of Las Vegas until 11 p.m. local time on Friday evening. Sustained winds between 25 and 35 miles per hour out of the northwest will continue to blow across the region all day.

“The Friday morning delay at the Shriners Children’s Open is due to extremely high winds we are experiencing in Las Vegas,” said Chief

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