High Wind — Greater Lake Tahoe Area, California
2025-11-05 · Greater Lake Tahoe Area, California
65 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Peak wind gusts of 75 mph (Rice Canyon RAWS), 53 mph (Homewood RAWS), 54 mph (Tahoe Donner RAWS), and 60 mph (KTVL) were recorded.
Wider weather episode
An atmospheric river event brought strong/damaging downslope winds to the region along with locally heavy rainfall and high elevation snow.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1294852. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.