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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
1247 PM PST Thu Dec 18 2025

CAZ072-NVZ002-200015-
/O.EXB.KREV.WI.Y.0023.251219T1200Z-251220T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KREV.LW.Y.0043.251219T0000Z-251219T1200Z/
Greater Lake Tahoe Area-Greater Lake Tahoe Area-
Including the cities of Markleeville, Glenbrook, Incline Village,
Tahoe City, Truckee, South Lake Tahoe, and Stateline
1247 PM PST Thu Dec 18 2025

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Lake Wind Advisory for Lake Tahoe, southwest winds
  15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph and waves 2 to 4 feet. For
  the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to
  55 mph. Ridge top gusts 80 to 100 mph. On Lake Tahoe, gusts up to
  50 mph with wave heights 2 to 5 feet.

* WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area.

* WHEN...For the Lake Wind Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 4
  AM PST Friday. For the Wind Advisory, from 4 AM Friday to 4 AM PST
  Saturday.

* 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.

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.

Secure outdoor objects.

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
1247 PM PST Thu Dec 18 2025

CAZ072-NVZ002-200015-
/O.EXB.KREV.WI.Y.0023.251219T1200Z-251220T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KREV.LW.Y.0043.251219T0000Z-251219T1200Z/
Greater Lake Tahoe Area-Greater Lake Tahoe Area-
Including the cities of Markleeville, Glenbrook, Incline Village,
Tahoe City, Truckee, South Lake Tahoe, and Stateline
1247 PM PST Thu Dec 18 2025

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Lake Wind Advisory for Lake Tahoe, southwest winds
  15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph and waves 2 to 4 feet. For
  the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to
  55 mph. Ridge top gusts 80 to 100 mph. On Lake Tahoe, gusts up to
  50 mph with wave heights 2 to 5 feet.

* WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area.

* WHEN...For the Lake Wind Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 4
  AM PST Friday. For the Wind Advisory, from 4 AM Friday to 4 AM PST
  Saturday.

* 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.

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.

Secure outdoor objects.

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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