Weather causing problems in Truckee

High winds are causing problems in Truckee on Feb. 17. Photo/Truckee Police Department

High winds are causing problems in Truckee on Feb. 17. Photo/Truckee Police Department

Wind has knocked down trees and power lines Truckee.

Zermatt Drive and Jeffrey Way are closed as crews clean up the mess Wednesday morning. There is no estimated time when they will reopen.

Residents are being reminded to not move power lines.

A high wind advisory is in effect for the Lake Tahoe Basin and Truckee areas on Feb. 17 through 10pm.

— Lake Tahoe News staff report