Lake Wind Advisory Montana | Effective 04/08/2026 10:31

Headline: 
Lake Wind Advisory issued April 8 at 11:31AM MDT until April 8 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
Event: 
Lake Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 8, 2026 - 10:31am
Expires: 
April 8, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Fort Peck Lake. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wave heights up to 5 feet are expected early this afternoon.
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