The National Weather Service - Reno has issued a Lake Wind Advisory for strong winds for the greater Lake Tahoe area including South Lake Tahoe and Incline Village in effect until 1700 this evening.
Lake Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
332 AM PDT MON SEP 30 2013
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GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...INCLINE VILLAGE
332 AM PDT MON SEP 30 2013
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
FOR LAKE TAHOE...
THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM
PDT THIS AFTERNOON.
* TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS AFTERNOON.
* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH...
GRADUALLY DECREASING IN THE AFTERNOON.
* WAVES ON LAKE TAHOE: 2 TO 4 FEET WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES ALONG
THE NORTH AND EAST SHORES.
* IMPACTS: SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD
REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
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