Weather Alerts for Greater Lake Tahoe Area (NV)Issued by the National Weather Service |
 WIND ADVISORY |
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| GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA (NV) | ||
Areas Affected: Northern Washoe County |
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| Effective: Fri, 2/26 7:00am | Updated: Thu, 2/25 7:20pm | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Fri, 2/26 10:00pm | Severity: Minor | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Surprise Valley California and Northern Washoe County. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 10 PM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing dust will be possible through the day with reductions in visibility. Information: 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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