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| Nevada County | ||
| Effective: Thu, 5/21 5:00pm | Severity: Moderate | |
| Updated: May 21, 2026 5:30 pm | Urgency: Expected | |
| Expires: Thu, 5/21 5:45pm | Certainty: Observed | |
| Areas Affected: Greater Lake Tahoe Area - Greater Lake Tahoe Area | ||
Alert
Details:
At 500 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Incline Village-Crystal Bay, or near Kings Beach, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Carson City, South Lake Tahoe, Kings Beach, Tahoe City, Incline Village, Glenbrook, Emerald Bay, Crystal Bay, Zephyr Cove-Round Hill Village, Sugar Pine Point S, Bliss State Park, Incline Village-Crystal Bay, Zephyr Cove, Carnelian Bay, Kingsbury, Homewood, Stateline, Meeks Bay, Sunnyside-Tahoe City, and William Kent Campground. Information: If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. If on or near Lake Tahoe, get out of the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm. |
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