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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
305 AM MDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MTZ016-017-021>023-241500-
/O.EXT.KGGW.LW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-130524T1500Z/
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
305 AM MDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THIS MORNING
FOR FORT PECK LAKE...

THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR FORT PECK LAKE IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
9 AM MDT THIS MORNING.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH MID MORNING.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.

* 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. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID THE OPEN WATERS. STAY
CLOSE TO SHORE OR AROUND PROTECTED AREAS.

&&

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