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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Glasgow MT
1148 PM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026

MTZ016-017-021>023-142100-
/O.CON.KGGW.LW.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-260915T0600Z/
Central and Southeast Phillips-Central and Southern Valley-
Petroleum-Garfield-McCone-
Including Devils Creek Rec Area and Fort Peck
1148 PM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY
NIGHT...

* 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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Boaters on Fort Peck Lake should use extra caution since strong winds
and rough waves can overturn small craft.

&&

$$

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