Headline:
Lake Wind Advisory issued September 17 at 1:42AM MDT until September 18 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
Event:
Lake Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 17, 2026 - 12:42am
Expires:
September 17, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...East winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph expected.
* WHERE...Fort Peck Lake.
* WHEN...From noon today to midnight tonight.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wave heights up to 3 feet possible.
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