* WHAT…For the Lake Wind Advisory for Pyramid Lake, both Lahontan
and Rye Patch reservoirs, Walker Lake, Topaz Lake, Bridgeport
Reservoir, Mono Lake, Crowley Lake, and Washoe Lake, west winds 20
to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Wave heights on Pyramid lake 1
to 2 feet. For the Wind Advisory, southwest to west winds 20 to 30
mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Wind prone locations could see wind
gusts up to 50 to 60 mph.
* WHERE…In California, Mono County. In Nevada, Western Nevada
Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake, Greater Reno-Carson
City-Minden Area, and Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties.
* WHEN…For the Lake Wind Advisory, from 1 PM to 9 PM PDT Thursday.
For the Wind Advisory, from 11 AM to 11 PM PDT Friday.
* 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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Blowing dust will be possible over and
downstream from dry lake beds such as the Carson Sink and Black
Rock Desert. Within blowing dust, expect reduced visibility down
to 1 quarter mile.