Headline:
Lake Wind Advisory issued May 15 at 10:12AM PDT until May 18 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS Reno NV
Event:
Lake Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 15, 2026 - 10:12am
Expires:
May 16, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph and
waves up to 3 feet for Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake, and Prosser and
Boca reservoirs.
* WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area.
* WHEN...From 5 PM Sunday to 5 AM PDT Monday.
* 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
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