California, Nevada Lake Wind Advisory | Effective 04/15/2026 00:06

Headline: 
Lake Wind Advisory issued April 15 at 12:06AM PDT until April 16 at 7:00AM PDT by NWS Reno NV
Event: 
Lake Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 15, 2026 - 12:06am
Expires: 
April 16, 2026 - 5:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph and wave heights 1 to 3 feet. * WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area. * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 7 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions improve.
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: 
Greater Lake Tahoe Area; Greater Lake Tahoe Area
Forcast Office: 
NWS Reno NV