Alert archive / Michigan / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1996

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 62, NWS Detroit, MI

July 19, 1996Genesee County, Lapeer County, Oakland County, Michigan

NWS Detroit, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 19, 1996, 1:09 AM EDT for Genesee County, Lapeer County, Oakland County, Michigan. It was in force for 66 min. 4 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jul 19, 1996, 1:09 AM EDT (05:09 UTC)
Expired
Jul 19, 1996, 2:15 AM EDT
In force
66 min
Issued by
NWS Detroit, MI
Area
Whole counties

Counties Genesee County, MI, Lapeer County, MI, Oakland County, MI

The radar

The Detroit radar (KDTX), 25 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jul 19, 1:15 AM EDTThunderstorm Wind 55Lapeer, MI
Jul 19, 1:20 AM EDTThunderstorm Wind 55Ortonville, MI
Jul 19, 1:30 AM EDTThunderstorm Wind 50Metamora, MI
Jul 19, 1:50 AM EDTThunderstorm Wind 50Imlay City, MI

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Detroit, MI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 19, 12:01 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDTXMacomb, Oakland44 min
Jul 19, 12:46 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDTXSaint Clair29 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Michigan, 1996Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1996

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.