Weather alerts in Michigan, May 2008

119 weather alerts in May 2008, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.

Weather alerts by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2008. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 119
Warnings: 48
Watches: 7
Advisories: 17
Busiest day: May 17, 200821 alerts

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By day

Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.

The alerts

Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 2, 11:00 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Kalamazoo	60 min
May 2, 11:15 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IWX	Branch, Hillsdale	45 min
May 2, 12:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Calhoun, Ingham, Jackson	87 min
May 2, 12:12 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	GRR		63 min
May 2, 12:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Allegan, Ottawa	38 min
May 2, 12:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GRR	Barry, Calhoun, Eaton, Kalamazoo	18 min
May 2, 2:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Clinton, Eaton, Gratiot, Ingham, Ionia, Isabella and 3 more	97 min
May 2, 3:34 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Clare, Isabella	56 min
May 2, 4:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Clare, Gratiot, Ionia, Isabella, Lake, Mason and 4 more	90 min
May 2, 5:18 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Clare, Isabella, Mecosta, Osceola	57 min
May 2, 6:46 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MQT	Gogebic, Houghton, Ontonagon	11 hr
May 2, 8:50 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Allegan, Barry, Berrien, Branch, Calhoun, Cass and 8 more	85 min
May 2, 9:09 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IWX	Berrien	66 min
May 2, 9:13 PM EDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Allegan, Arenac, Barry, Bay, Berrien, Branch and 28 more	3 hr
May 2, 9:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Kalamazoo, Kent, Mecosta and 5 more	89 min
May 2, 9:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GRR	Allegan, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana, Ottawa, Van Buren	49 min
May 2, 10:51 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Barry, Kalamazoo, Kent, Lake, Mecosta, Montcalm and 2 more	54 min
May 2, 11:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Barry, Eaton, Gratiot, Ionia, Isabella, Mecosta and 1 more	61 min
May 8, 1:51 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	GRR	Clare, Isabella, Lake, Mason, Mecosta, Newaygo and 2 more	18 hr
May 11, 4:21 AM EDT	Wind Advisory	IWX	Cass	17 hr
May 13, 2:07 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	DTX	Huron, Lapeer, Saint Clair, Sanilac, Tuscola	7 hr
May 13, 3:21 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	APX	Alcona, Alpena, Iosco	8 hr
May 13, 8:11 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Allegan, Barry, Berrien, Branch, Calhoun, Cass and 25 more	2 hr
May 14, 3:17 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	GRR	Clare, Isabella, Lake, Mason, Mecosta, Newaygo and 2 more	17 hr
May 14, 3:42 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	APX	Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Cheboygan and 16 more	16 hr
May 16, 11:17 PM EDT	Marine Weather Statement	MQT		58 min
May 17, 12:44 PM EDT	Marine Weather Statement	MQT		31 min
May 17, 1:07 PM EDT	Marine Weather Statement	MQT		38 min
May 17, 1:58 PM EDT	Marine Weather Statement	MQT		47 min
May 17, 2:04 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MQT		41 min
May 17, 2:07 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MQT	Schoolcraft	8 min
May 17, 2:28 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Antrim, Benzie, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Crawford, Emmet and 9 more	92 min
May 17, 3:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	APX	Chippewa, Mackinac	30 min
May 17, 4:10 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Clare, Isabella, Mecosta, Montcalm, Muskegon, Newaygo and 1 more	65 min
May 17, 4:11 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MQT		94 min
May 17, 4:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Kent, Mecosta, Montcalm, Newaygo	63 min
May 17, 4:44 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MQT		46 min
May 17, 4:54 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GRR	Gratiot, Ionia, Isabella, Kent, Mecosta, Montcalm and 2 more	51 min
May 17, 5:20 PM EDT	Marine Weather Statement	MQT		25 min
May 17, 5:35 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GRR	Clinton, Gratiot, Ionia, Kent, Montcalm	55 min
May 17, 6:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Ingham	53 min
May 17, 6:11 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MQT		79 min
May 17, 6:57 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	DTX		93 min
May 17, 7:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DTX	Livingston, Oakland, Washtenaw, Wayne	64 min
May 17, 7:38 PM EDT	Marine Weather Statement	MQT		67 min
May 17, 7:59 PM EDT	Marine Weather Statement	MQT		46 min
May 18, 3:54 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	MQT	Alger, Baraga, Delta, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton and 7 more	27 hr
May 18, 3:31 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	IWX	Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph	16 hr
May 18, 3:32 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	GRR	Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more	16 hr
May 18, 4:20 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	DTX	Lenawee, Livingston, Monroe, Shiawassee, Washtenaw	12 hr
May 18, 4:29 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	APX	Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Cheboygan and 16 more	12 hr
May 24, 5:32 AM EDT	Fire Weather Watch	APX	Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Cheboygan and 16 more	23 hr
May 24, 11:06 AM EDT	Fire Weather Watch	GRR	Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more	17 hr
May 25, 4:02 AM EDT	Red Flag Warning	GRR	Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more	17 hr
May 25, 4:06 AM EDT	Red Flag Warning	APX	Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Cheboygan and 16 more	17 hr
May 25, 10:56 AM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Gogebic	94 min
May 25, 3:51 PM EDT	Freeze Watch	MQT	Baraga, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron, Marquette and 1 more	24 hr
May 25, 4:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MQT	Gogebic, Iron	41 min
May 25, 4:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MQT	Dickinson, Iron	49 min
May 25, 5:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MQT	Delta, Menominee	62 min
May 25, 5:42 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MQT		48 min
May 25, 6:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MQT	Delta, Dickinson, Iron, Marquette, Menominee	44 min
May 25, 6:34 PM EDT	Marine Weather Statement	MQT		56 min
May 25, 6:57 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MQT		78 min
May 25, 6:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MQT	Delta, Marquette, Menominee	47 min
May 25, 7:36 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MQT		69 min
May 25, 7:38 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MQT	Delta, Dickinson, Menominee	52 min
May 25, 9:18 PM EDT	Marine Weather Statement	MQT		72 min
May 25, 10:46 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	APX		59 min
May 25, 11:06 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	APX	Antrim, Leelanau	54 min
May 25, 11:22 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Allegan, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Barry, Bay and 38 more	83 min
May 26, 1:05 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	GRR		70 min
May 26, 1:09 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Allegan, Barry, Kalamazoo, Kent, Ottawa, Van Buren	96 min
May 26, 1:47 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GRR	Allegan, Van Buren	40 min
May 26, 2:31 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Barry, Calhoun, Eaton, Kalamazoo	59 min
May 26, 3:13 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Calhoun, Eaton, Ingham, Jackson	62 min
May 26, 3:41 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Jackson	64 min
May 26, 5:55 AM EDT	Marine Weather Statement	MQT		2 hr
May 26, 3:26 PM EDT	Freeze Watch	MQT	Alger, Baraga, Delta, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton and 6 more	25 hr
May 26, 3:26 PM EDT	Freeze Warning	MQT	Baraga, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron, Marquette and 1 more	16 hr
May 26, 3:56 PM EDT	Freeze Watch	APX	Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Cheboygan and 16 more	24 hr
May 26, 8:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Isabella, Mecosta	53 min
May 26, 8:53 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Isabella, Mecosta	67 min
May 26, 9:30 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bay, Clinton, Genesee, Gratiot, Ionia, Isabella and 7 more	2 hr
May 27, 2:11 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	GRR	Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clinton, Eaton, Gratiot and 9 more	30 hr
May 27, 2:11 AM EDT	Freeze Watch	GRR	Clare, Isabella, Lake, Mason, Mecosta, Newaygo and 2 more	12 hr
May 27, 3:42 AM EDT	Lakeshore Flood Statement	IWX		15 hr
May 27, 4:06 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	IWX	Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph	27 hr
May 27, 4:12 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	DTX	Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston and 11 more	28 hr
May 27, 2:14 PM EDT	Freeze Warning	GRR	Clare, Isabella, Lake, Mason, Mecosta, Newaygo and 2 more	18 hr
May 27, 3:53 PM EDT	Freeze Warning	APX	Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Cheboygan and 16 more	16 hr
May 27, 4:01 PM EDT	Freeze Warning	MQT	Alger, Baraga, Delta, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton and 6 more	16 hr
May 28, 6:01 AM EDT	Red Flag Warning	MQT	Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Ontonagon	15 hr
May 29, 12:45 PM EDT	Red Flag Warning	APX	Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Cheboygan and 16 more	7 hr
May 30, 4:46 AM EDT	Lakeshore Flood Statement	IWX		15 hr
May 30, 2:04 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	GRR	Allegan, Barry, Kalamazoo, Van Buren	2 hr
May 30, 2:14 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	GRR		117 min
May 30, 7:47 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Calhoun, Ingham, Jackson, Kalamazoo	58 min
May 30, 8:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Calhoun, Ingham, Jackson	61 min
May 30, 9:57 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	APX		63 min
May 30, 10:21 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	APX		54 min
May 30, 10:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	APX	Benzie, Grand Traverse, Manistee	54 min
May 30, 10:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	APX	Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Otsego	57 min
May 30, 10:50 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	GRR		55 min
May 30, 11:09 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Antrim, Benzie, Cheboygan, Crawford, Emmet, Grand Traverse and 7 more	66 min
May 30, 11:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	APX	Otsego	39 min
May 30, 11:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Mason	39 min
May 31, 12:09 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Lake	81 min
May 31, 12:50 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Lake, Osceola	55 min
May 31, 1:03 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	APX		57 min
May 31, 1:29 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Clare	76 min
May 31, 4:24 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	APX		5 hr
May 31, 6:13 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	GRR		32 min
May 31, 6:16 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Ottawa	29 min
May 31, 6:24 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GRR	Ottawa	34 min
May 31, 7:00 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Ionia, Kent, Montcalm	60 min
May 31, 7:45 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Clinton, Gratiot, Ionia, Montcalm	60 min
May 31, 12:01 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	DTX		72 min
May 31, 12:13 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DTX	Saint Clair	34 min

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

Product	Alerts
Severe storms
Severe Thunderstorm Warning	22
Tornado Watch	1
Mesoscale Discussion	7
Special Weather Statement	28
Flooding
Areal Flood Advisory	1
Cold
Freeze Warning	4
Freeze Watch	4
Frost Advisory	11
Wind and dust
Wind Advisory	2
Fire
Red Flag Warning	4
Fire Weather Watch	2
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	3
Coast and beach
Lakeshore Flood Statement	2
Marine
Special Marine Warning	18
Marine Weather Statement	10

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

43 more counties

Nearby

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Sources

National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.