Montana Moderate Lake Wind Advisory | Effective 09/13/2026 22:48

Headline: 
Lake Wind Advisory issued September 13 at 11:48PM MDT until September 15 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
Event: 
Lake Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 13, 2026 - 10:48pm
Expires: 
September 14, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Southeast winds at 10 to 20 with gusts to 30 mph, switching to west northwest at 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph after 8 AM. * WHERE...Fort Peck Lake, Medicine Lake, and Nelson Reservoir. * WHEN...Until midnight MDT Monday Night. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wave heights as high as 4 to 5 feet on Fort Peck Lake.
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