Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
1238 PM PDT Wed Jun 18 2025
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Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area-Western Nevada Basin and
Range including Pyramid Lake-Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties-
Mono County-
Including the cities of Schurz, Lovelock, Fernley, Virginia City,
Gardnerville, Coleville, Mammoth Lakes, Silver Springs, Mina,
Yerington, Fallon, Imlay, Bridgeport, Verdi, Lee Vining, Smith
Valley, Hawthorne, Nixon, and Sparks
1238 PM PDT Wed Jun 18 2025
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR
PYRAMID LAKE, BOTH LAHONTAN AND RYE PATCH RESERVOIRS, WALKER LAKE,
TOPAZ LAKE, BRIDGEPORT RESERVOIR, MONO LAKE, CROWLEY LAKE, AND
WASHOE LAKE...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT FRIDAY...
* WHAT...For the Lake Wind Advisory for Pyramid Lake, both Lahontan
and Rye Patch reservoirs, Walker Lake, Topaz Lake, Bridgeport
Reservoir, Mono Lake, Crowley Lake, and Washoe Lake, west winds 20
to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Wave heights on Pyramid lake 1
to 2 feet. For the Wind Advisory, southwest to west winds 20 to 30
mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Wind prone locations could see wind
gusts up to 50 to 60 mph.
* WHERE...In California, Mono County. In Nevada, Western Nevada
Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake, Greater Reno-Carson
City-Minden Area, and Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties.
* WHEN...For the Lake Wind Advisory, from 1 PM to 9 PM PDT Thursday.
For the Wind Advisory, from 11 AM to 11 PM PDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to capsizing
and should remain off lake waters until conditions improve.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust will be possible over and
downstream from dry lake beds such as the Carson Sink and Black
Rock Desert. Within blowing dust, expect reduced visibility down
to 1 quarter mile.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Now is the time to secure loose outdoor items such as patio
furniture, holiday decorations, and trash cans before winds increase
which could blow these items away. The best thing to do is prepare
ahead of time by making sure you have extra food and water on hand,
flashlights with spare batteries and/or candles in the event of a
power outage.
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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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
1238 PM PDT Wed Jun 18 2025
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Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties-Northern Washoe
County-
Including the cities of Portola, Loyalton, Empire, Sierraville,
Westwood, Gerlach, and Susanville
1238 PM PDT Wed Jun 18 2025
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT FRIDAY...
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Wind prone
locations may see wind gusts up to 45 mph.
* WHERE...In California, Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra
Counties. In Nevada, Northern Washoe County.
* WHEN...From 11 AM to 11 PM PDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Now is the time to secure loose outdoor items such as patio
furniture, holiday decorations, and trash cans before winds increase
which could blow these items away. The best thing to do is prepare
ahead of time by making sure you have extra food and water on hand,
flashlights with spare batteries and/or candles in the event of a
power outage.
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
1238 PM PDT Wed Jun 18 2025
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Greater Lake Tahoe Area-
Including the cities of Stateline, South Lake Tahoe, Truckee,
Tahoe City, Glenbrook, Markleeville, and Incline Village
1238 PM PDT Wed Jun 18 2025
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR THE
TAHOE BASIN BELOW 7000 FEET...
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph for
the Tahoe Basin below 7000 feet. Sierra ridges may see wind gusts
70 to 80 mph.
* WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area.
* WHEN...From 11 AM to 11 PM PDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Now is the time to secure loose outdoor items such as patio
furniture, holiday decorations, and trash cans before winds increase
which could blow these items away. The best thing to do is prepare
ahead of time by making sure you have extra food and water on hand,
flashlights with spare batteries and/or candles in the event of a
power outage.
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JC
