Alert archive / Michigan / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1998
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 122, NWS Grand Rapids, MI
NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 7, 1998, 1:14 AM EDT for Van Buren County, Michigan. It was in force for 36 min. 1 report 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
- Sep 7, 1998, 1:14 AM EDT (05:14 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 7, 1998, 1:50 AM EDT
- In force
- 36 min
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Rapids, MI
- Area
- Whole counties
County Van Buren County, MI
The radar
The Grand Rapids radar (KGRR), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:16 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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 1:35 AM EDT | Thunderstorm Wind 60 | Hartford, MI | Isolated pulse severe thunderstorms producing winds in excess of 60 mph downing large trees in Hartford and Porter townships |
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 Grand Rapids, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 1:53 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRR | Van Buren | 32 min |
| Sep 7, 3:41 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRR | Jackson | 49 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Michigan, 1998Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1998
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.