Headline:
Lake Wind Advisory issued September 8 at 9:11AM MDT until September 9 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
Event:
Lake Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 8, 2026 - 8:11am
Expires:
September 8, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
* WHERE...Central and Southeast Phillips, Central and Southern
Valley, Garfield, McCone, and Petroleum Counties.
* WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Waves up to 5 feet are expected on Fort Peck
Lake today.
Instruction:
Boaters on Fort Peck Lake should use extra caution since strong winds
and rough waves can overturn small craft.
Area Description:
Central and Southeast Phillips; Central and Southern Valley; Petroleum; Garfield; McCone
Forcast Office:
NWS Glasgow MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov