Lake Wind Advisory issued October 16 at 10:37AM MDT until October 17 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
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* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected. * WHERE...Flathead/Mission Valleys. * WHEN...From 2 PM to 7 PM MDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft. Boaters on area lakes should use extra caution since strong winds and rough waves can overturn small craft.
- Event time
- Source last updated
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- Provider
- NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
- Location
- MT, US
- Severity
- Moderate
- area
- Flathead/Mission Valleys
- event
- Lake Wind Advisory
- onset
- 2026-10-17T14:00:00-06:00
- states
- ["MT"]
- urgency
- Expected
- certainty
- Likely
- effective
- 2026-10-16T10:37:00-06:00
- message id
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e4cca87fb95611bad99bd654cc3dba1cc2d97d1b.001.1
- references
- []
- instruction
- Boaters on area lakes should use extra caution since strong winds and rough waves can overturn small craft.
- message type
- Alert
- location basis
- Approximate: centers of the NWS zones listed in the alert
- freshness minutes
- 60
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