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WWUS75 KGGW 201524
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
924 AM MDT MON MAY 20 2013

MTZ016-017-021.023-060-210300-
/O.CON.KGGW.LW.Y.0006.130520T1800Z-130521T0300Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY-
PETROLEUM-GARFIELD-MCCONE-SOUTHWEST PHILLIPS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALTA...SACO...GLASGOW...FORT PECK...
HINSDALE...FRAZER...WINNETT...JORDAN...CIRCLE...ZORTMAN
924 AM MDT MON MAY 20 2013

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR FORT PECK LAKE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR FORT PECK LAKE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.

* IMPACTS...THESE WINDS WILL MAKE OPEN WATERS OF THE LAKE ROUGH
  AND HAZARDOUS...AND MAY RESULT IN HIGH WAVES WHICH MAY TIP OR
  SWAMP SMALLER CRAFT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BOATERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING ONTO FORT PECK
LAKE. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID THE OPEN WATERS. STAY
CLOSE TO SHORE OR AROUND PROTECTED AREAS.

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