Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Mobile Outreach Safety Team

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* WHERE...Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area and Mineral and
Southern Lyon Counties. Impacted lakes include Washoe and Walker
lakes.

* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 10 PM PDT this evening.

* 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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