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Lake Wind Advisory issued September 24 at 12:09PM PDT until September 25 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Reno NV
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Lake Wind Advisory issued September 24 at 12:09PM PDT until September 25 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Reno NV

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet on Pyramid Lake. * WHERE...Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake. * WHEN...From 8 AM to 8 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for sma...

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09/24/2026 · Fallon edition

**Lake Wind Advisory issued September 24 at 12:09PM PDT until September 25 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Reno NV**

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet on Pyramid Lake.

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

* WHEN...From 8 AM to 8 PM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft.

**What You Should Do:**

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.

**Alert Details:**

- **Severity:** Moderate

- **Urgency:** Expected

- **Issued by:** NWS Reno NV

- **Effective:** Sep 24, 2026 12:09 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 25, 2026 5:00 PM UTC

*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*

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