Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Glasgow, MT

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
135 PM MDT MON MAY 13 2013


MTZ016-017-021>023-141200-
/O.NEW.KGGW.LW.Y.0005.130513T1935Z-130516T0300Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY-
PETROLEUM-GARFIELD-MCCONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALTA...SACO...GLASGOW...FORT PECK...
HINSDALE...FRAZER...WINNETT...JORDAN...CIRCLE
135 PM MDT MON MAY 13 2013

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR FORT
PECK LAKE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GLASGOW HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY FOR FORT PECK LAKE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT
WEDNESDAY.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. WINDS MAY
  BRIEFLY FALL BELOW 20 MPH TONIGHT BEFORE INCREASING AGAIN EARLY
  TUESDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH TODAY. WEST 25 TO
  35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ON TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...THESE WINDS WILL MAKE OPEN WATERS OF THE LAKE ROUGH
  AND HAZARDOUS...AND MAY RESULT IN HIGH WAVES WHICH MAY TIP OR
  SWAMP SMALLER CRAFT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BOATERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING ONTO FORT PECK
LAKE. THESE WINDS WILL MAKE OPEN WATERS OF THE LAKE ROUGH AND
HAZARDOUS...AND MAY RESULT IN HIGH WAVES WHICH MAY TIP OR SWAMP
SMALLER CRAFT. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID THE OPEN WATERS.
STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR AROUND PROTECTED AREAS.

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