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Lake Wind Advisory

Statement as of 2:13 PM PDT on June 17, 2013


... Lake Wind Advisory in effect from noon to 9 PM PDT Tuesday...

The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a lake Wind
Advisory... which is in effect from noon to 9 PM PDT Tuesday.

* Winds: southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* Wave heights on lake tahoe: 2 to 3 feet with the highest waves
from mid lake to northeastern shores.

* Locations affected: Tahoe... Donner and Fallen Leaf lakes.
Boca... Stampede... and Prosser creek reservoirs.

* 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.





Fire Weather Warning

Statement as of 10:41 PM PDT on June 17, 2013

Expires 2:00 AM EDT on June 19, 2013


... Red flag warning remains in effect from noon to 11 PM PDT
Tuesday for gusty winds and low humidity for the eastern Sierra
and western Nevada...

* affected area... fire zone 273 Mono-eastern alpine counties and
fire zone 450 western Nevada Sierra front.

* Winds... southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph. Local
gusts to 55 mph in wind prone areas such as Washoe Valley and
near Coleville.

* Humidity... 5 to 13 percent. Overnight recoveries will be poor
for mid slopes.

* Impacts... the combination of gusty winds and low humidity will
create critical fire weather conditions.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A red flag warning means that critical fire weather conditions
will occur. Continue to check weather.Gov/Reno for updates.





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