Lake Wind Advisory for Greater Lake Tahoe Area

Incline Village, NV…The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Lake Wind Advisory for the Greater Lake Tahoe Area. Including the cities of South Lake Tahoe, Tahoe City, Truckee, Markleeville, Stateline, Glenbrook, and Incline Village. The full advisory is below…

URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
341 AM PST Mon Mar 8 2021

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Greater Lake Tahoe Area-
Including the cities of South Lake Tahoe, Tahoe City, Truckee,
Markleeville, Stateline, Glenbrook, and Incline Village
341 AM PST Mon Mar 8 2021

…LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS
EVENING…

* CHANGES…Increased winds and wave heights.

* WHAT…Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
expected. Waves 3 to 5 feet.

* WHERE…Lake Tahoe.

* WHEN…From 4 AM to 7 PM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS…Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to
capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions
improve.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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.

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