Strong Thunderstorm Approaches Lake Tahoe
The National Weather Service has announced a strong thunderstorm is approaching Lake Tahoe with 50-mph winds and nickel-size hail:
…STRONG THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING LAKE TAHOE…
— NWS Reno (@NWSReno) May 30, 2020
At 556 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over South Lake Tahoe, moving northwest at 30 mph. Nickel size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this storm. pic.twitter.com/SvWUxIXGW2
A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued in the area:
There is a severe thunderstorm warming for South Lake Tahoe until 6:15pm pic.twitter.com/Rf5xKRT5Qu
— Mark Finan (@kcraFinan) May 30, 2020
We will update the situation as information is made available.