Headline:
Lake Wind Advisory issued September 24 at 12:09PM PDT until September 25 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Reno NV
Event:
Lake Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 24, 2026 - 12:09pm
Expires:
September 25, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Waves
1 to 3 feet on Lake Tahoe.
* WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area, and Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern
Sierra Counties.
* WHEN...From 8 AM to 8 PM PDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft.
Instruction:
Check lake conditions before heading out and be prepared for a sudden
increase in winds and wave heights. Consider postponing boating
activities on the lake until a day with less wind.
Area Description:
Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties; Greater Lake Tahoe Area; Greater Lake Tahoe Area
Forcast Office:
NWS Reno NV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov