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Lake Wind Advisory
Issued: 7:52 PM May. 16, 2026 – National Weather Service
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 5 AM PDT
MONDAY FOR LAKE TAHOE, DONNER LAKE, AND PROSSER AND BOCA
RESERVOIRS...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph and
waves up to 3 feet for Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake, and Prosser and
Boca reservoirs.

* WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area.

* WHEN...From 5 PM Sunday to 5 AM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to
capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions
improve.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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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