Headline:
Lake Wind Advisory issued June 24 at 11:45AM PDT until June 25 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Reno NV
Event:
Lake Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 24, 2026 - 11:45am
Expires:
June 25, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...For Thursday, west winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35
mph for Pyramid Lake, Lahontan, and Rye Patch Reservoirs. Wave
heights 1 to 3 feet on Pyramid Lake. For Friday, west winds 20 to
30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph for Pyramid Lake, Lahontan, and Rye
Patch Reservoirs. Wave heights 2 to 4 feet on Pyramid Lake.
* WHERE...Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake.
* WHEN...For the first Lake Wind Advisory, from 2 PM to 11 PM PDT
Thursday. For the second Lake Wind Advisory, from 11 AM Friday to
2 AM PDT Saturday.
* 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:
Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake
Forcast Office:
NWS Reno NV
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