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High Wind in Greater Lake Tahoe Area, Nevada
High Wind December 17, 2025 · Greater Lake Tahoe Area, Nevada
What the National Weather Service wrote
Mesonet station SLIDE 0.9 E Mount Rose recorded a wind gust of 107 mph.
The wider storm
After a quiet first half of the month, storms returned to bring strong wind gusts of 45-60 mph in lower elevations, isolated gusts up to 80 mph in wind prone locations, and around 100 mph for Sierra ridges. Rainfall was limited into northwest Nevada, with the highest totals near the Oregon border. Snow levels were quite high, above 9000 feet for this event.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1300436. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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