Montana Lake Wind Advisory | Effective 05/15/2026 11:58

Headline: 
Lake Wind Advisory issued May 15 at 12:58PM MDT until May 15 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
Event: 
Lake Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 15, 2026 - 11:58am
Expires: 
May 15, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...West northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Fort Peck Lake. * WHEN...Until 9 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.
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