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Updated:May 8, 2024 4:15 pm PDT

Lake Wind Advisory LAKE WIND ADVISORY  
El Dorado County

  Effective: Wed, 5/8 2:35pm Severity:  Moderate 
  Updated: May 8, 2024 4:15 pm Urgency: Expected
  Expires: Thu, 5/9 5:00am Certainty: Likely

Areas Affected: Greater Lake Tahoe Area - Greater Lake Tahoe Area
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph and waves 2
to 4 feet. Waves highest from mid-lake to western shores.

* WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Thursday.

* 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.
Wind Advisory WIND ADVISORY  
El Dorado County

  Effective: Wed, 5/8 1:58pm Severity:  Moderate 
  Updated: May 8, 2024 4:15 pm Urgency: Expected
  Expires: Thu, 5/9 6:00am Certainty: Likely

Areas Affected: Northern Sacramento Valley - Central Sacramento Valley - Southern Sacramento Valley - Carquinez Strait and Delta - Mountains Southwestern Shasta County to Western Colusa County
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* WHERE...Carquinez Strait and Delta, Central Sacramento Valley,
Mountains Southwestern Shasta County to Western Colusa County,
Northern Sacramento Valley, and Southern Sacramento Valley.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM PDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Information:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.
Wind Advisory WIND ADVISORY  
El Dorado County

  Effective: Wed, 5/8 1:58pm Severity:  Moderate 
  Updated: May 8, 2024 4:15 pm Urgency: Expected
  Expires: Thu, 5/9 6:00am Certainty: Likely

Areas Affected: Northeast Foothills/Sacramento Valley - Western Plumas County/Lassen Park - West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...Northeast winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* WHERE...Northeast Foothills/Sacramento Valley, West Slope Northern
Sierra Nevada, and Western Plumas County/Lassen Park.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM PDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Information:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.