Lake Wind Advisory 05/17/2025 01:00 for Montana areas

Headline: 
Lake Wind Advisory issued May 17 at 2:00AM MDT until May 19 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
Event: 
Lake Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 17, 2025 - 1:00am
Expires: 
May 17, 2025 - 9:15am
Description: 
* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Fort Peck Lake. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to midnight Sunday Night. * IMPACTS...The strong winds will create waves as high as 5 feet over Fort Peck Lake during this time period.
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