Advisory/Watch/Warning Details for the Carson City Area

Weather Alerts for Pershing County

Issued by the National Weather Service

Lake Wind Advisory  LAKE WIND ADVISORY   Lake Wind Advisory
PERSHING COUNTY
Areas Affected:
Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake
Effective: Fri, 5/9 1:53pm Updated: Fri, 5/9 2:18pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Sat, 5/10 1:00pm Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Likely
 
Details: 
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph and
waves 2 to 4 feet for Pyramid Lake.

* WHERE...Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake.

* WHEN...From 2 PM to 8 PM PDT Saturday.

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

Information: 
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.