Alert archive / Michigan / 2008
Weather alerts in Michigan, November 2008
137 weather alerts in November 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 November 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 137
- Warnings
- 31
- Watches
- 19
- Advisories
- 81
- Busiest day
- November 19, 200812 alerts
Over time
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 4:42 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 4 hr | |
| Nov 1, 4:46 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 36 hr | |
| Nov 2, 3:25 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 26 hr | |
| Nov 2, 10:17 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | DTX | 17 hr | |
| Nov 2, 11:30 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Kent | 60 min |
| Nov 3, 12:19 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Ionia | 56 min |
| Nov 3, 12:27 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Montcalm | 63 min |
| Nov 3, 12:45 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Ingham | 60 min |
| Nov 3, 1:16 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Clinton, Gratiot, Ionia, Isabella, Mecosta, Montcalm | 59 min |
| Nov 3, 4:03 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | MQT | Baraga, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron, Keweenaw and 3 more | 7 hr |
| Nov 3, 5:05 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Jackson | 25 min |
| Nov 3, 3:36 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 24 hr | |
| Nov 3, 4:48 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 11 hr | |
| Nov 3, 4:48 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 4 days | |
| Nov 3, 6:41 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Delta, Dickinson, Iron, Luce and 3 more | 12 hr |
| Nov 3, 7:27 PM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | MQT | 10 hr | |
| Nov 3, 10:29 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | APX | 8 hr | |
| Nov 5, 4:18 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 12 hr | |
| Nov 5, 3:31 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 31 hr | |
| Nov 5, 10:45 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 6 hr | |
| Nov 6, 10:17 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 4 days | |
| Nov 7, 4:15 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | DTX | 3 days | |
| Nov 7, 5:22 PM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 32 hr | |
| Nov 7, 5:22 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 4 days | |
| Nov 7, 8:29 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 8 hr | |
| Nov 8, 5:04 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce and 3 more | 41 hr |
| Nov 8, 3:53 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 68 hr | |
| Nov 9, 4:58 AM EST | Low Water Advisory | DTX | 11 hr | |
| Nov 9, 10:29 AM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 21 hr | |
| Nov 9, 11:51 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | APX | Antrim, Crawford, Kalkaska, Otsego | 23 hr |
| Nov 9, 11:51 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Benzie, Cheboygan, Emmet, Grand Traverse, Leelanau, Manistee and 5 more | 23 hr |
| Nov 9, 7:08 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Ontonagon | 6 hr |
| Nov 9, 10:15 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | MQT | Alger, Luce, Schoolcraft | 14 hr |
| Nov 11, 2:40 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 45 hr | |
| Nov 11, 4:13 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 67 hr | |
| Nov 11, 4:16 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 37 hr | |
| Nov 11, 10:12 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | DTX | 7 days | |
| Nov 12, 5:06 AM EST | Gale Watch | MQT | 12 hr | |
| Nov 12, 5:26 PM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 30 hr | |
| Nov 13, 4:27 AM EST | Gale Watch | DTX | 36 hr | |
| Nov 13, 5:23 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 9 days | |
| Nov 13, 10:23 AM EST | Gale Warning | APX | 14 hr | |
| Nov 13, 11:21 AM EST | Gale Warning | GRR | 16 hr | |
| Nov 13, 3:58 PM EST | Gale Watch | APX | 12 hr | |
| Nov 14, 3:48 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 10 hr | |
| Nov 14, 4:23 PM EST | Gale Warning | DTX | 36 hr | |
| Nov 14, 9:54 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 4 days | |
| Nov 14, 10:59 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 4 days | |
| Nov 15, 4:33 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | MQT | Alger, Marquette | 12 hr |
| Nov 15, 4:33 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | MQT | Alger, Marquette, Schoolcraft | 65 hr |
| Nov 15, 4:33 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | MQT | Delta, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce, Ontonagon and 1 more | 65 hr |
| Nov 16, 4:05 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | IWX | 37 hr | |
| Nov 16, 4:12 AM EST | Low Water Advisory | DTX | 14 hr | |
| Nov 16, 4:12 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | MQT | Marquette | 24 hr |
| Nov 16, 4:30 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | APX | Antrim, Crawford, Kalkaska, Otsego | 7 hr |
| Nov 16, 11:56 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | APX | Antrim, Benzie, Crawford, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau and 1 more | 47 hr |
| Nov 16, 11:56 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | APX | Cheboygan, Emmet | 22 hr |
| Nov 16, 10:11 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | DTX | Huron, Saint Clair, Sanilac | 15 hr |
| Nov 17, 4:22 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Kalamazoo, Mason, Muskegon, Oceana, Ottawa and 1 more | 21 hr |
| Nov 17, 4:29 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | APX | Benzie, Grand Traverse, Leelanau | 6 hr |
| Nov 17, 4:49 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | IWX | Cass, Saint Joseph | 30 hr |
| Nov 17, 9:57 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | GRR | Allegan, Ottawa, Van Buren | 15 hr |
| Nov 17, 10:19 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | APX | Manistee, Missaukee, Wexford | 25 hr |
| Nov 17, 10:27 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | IWX | Cass | 26 hr |
| Nov 17, 1:23 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | DTX | Huron, Saint Clair, Sanilac | 26 hr |
| Nov 18, 5:09 AM EST | Gale Watch | MQT | 23 hr | |
| Nov 18, 5:09 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 42 hr | |
| Nov 18, 5:09 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 4 days | |
| Nov 18, 5:09 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 38 hr | |
| Nov 18, 11:01 AM EST | Gale Watch | GRR | 17 hr | |
| Nov 18, 3:09 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | APX | 28 hr | |
| Nov 18, 4:20 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | MQT | Alger, Gogebic, Marquette, Ontonagon | 19 hr |
| Nov 18, 4:20 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | MQT | Alger, Delta, Luce, Marquette, Schoolcraft | 3 days |
| Nov 18, 4:20 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | MQT | Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce, Ontonagon and 1 more | 63 hr |
| Nov 18, 4:32 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 26 hr | |
| Nov 18, 10:13 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | DTX | 4 days | |
| Nov 18, 10:17 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 3 days | |
| Nov 19, 2:45 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | GRR | Allegan, Mason, Oceana, Van Buren | 25 hr |
| Nov 19, 2:55 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | APX | 16 hr | |
| Nov 19, 4:01 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | IWX | Cass | 24 hr |
| Nov 19, 4:14 AM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 51 hr | |
| Nov 19, 4:14 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 69 hr | |
| Nov 19, 4:27 AM EST | Gale Warning | GRR | 54 hr | |
| Nov 19, 4:37 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | MQT | Delta, Schoolcraft | 30 hr |
| Nov 19, 11:02 AM EST | Gale Warning | APX | 44 hr | |
| Nov 19, 11:47 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Alpena, Antrim, Cheboygan, Crawford, Emmet, Grand Traverse and 9 more | 7 hr |
| Nov 19, 4:24 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | IWX | Cass | 45 hr |
| Nov 20, 3:38 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | GRR | Allegan, Mason, Oceana, Van Buren | 33 hr |
| Nov 20, 3:38 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | GRR | Lake, Muskegon, Ottawa | 33 hr |
| Nov 20, 3:40 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | IWX | Cass | 33 hr |
| Nov 20, 4:01 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | APX | Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Manistee and 1 more | 39 hr |
| Nov 20, 4:01 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | APX | Crawford, Emmet, Missaukee, Otsego | 39 hr |
| Nov 20, 10:15 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | DTX | Huron | 12 hr |
| Nov 20, 9:45 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | DTX | Huron | 9 hr |
| Nov 21, 10:34 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 23 hr | |
| Nov 21, 8:56 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | APX | 7 hr | |
| Nov 21, 10:00 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | MQT | Luce | 6 hr |
| Nov 22, 4:48 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 48 hr | |
| Nov 22, 3:22 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 49 hr | |
| Nov 23, 3:59 AM EST | Gale Watch | GRR | 25 hr | |
| Nov 23, 4:02 AM EST | Gale Watch | APX | 24 hr | |
| Nov 23, 4:02 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 18 hr | |
| Nov 23, 3:23 PM EST | Gale Watch | DTX | 25 hr | |
| Nov 23, 5:29 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 4 days | |
| Nov 23, 10:20 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | DTX | 5 days | |
| Nov 24, 3:30 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | DTX | Bay, Huron, Midland, Saginaw, Sanilac, Tuscola | 35 hr |
| Nov 24, 3:53 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Crawford and 13 more | 27 hr |
| Nov 24, 4:06 AM EST | Gale Warning | APX | 36 hr | |
| Nov 24, 5:04 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Clare, Clinton, Gratiot, Ionia and 11 more | 26 hr |
| Nov 24, 5:21 AM EST | Gale Warning | GRR | 35 hr | |
| Nov 24, 3:48 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 54 hr | |
| Nov 24, 4:02 PM EST | Gale Warning | DTX | 23 hr | |
| Nov 25, 4:00 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 18 hr | |
| Nov 25, 4:04 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Antrim, Crawford, Kalkaska, Missaukee, Montmorency, Oscoda and 3 more | 9 hr |
| Nov 27, 4:02 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 48 hr | |
| Nov 27, 4:41 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 60 hr | |
| Nov 27, 4:21 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 32 hr | |
| Nov 28, 7:56 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Antrim, Crawford, Kalkaska, Otsego | 8 hr |
| Nov 28, 8:30 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | MQT | Baraga, Houghton, Ontonagon | 7 hr |
| Nov 29, 3:07 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | IWX | Branch, Cass, Saint Joseph | 14 hr |
| Nov 29, 3:27 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | DTX | Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Livingston, Macomb and 7 more | 13 hr |
| Nov 29, 3:32 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more | 12 hr |
| Nov 29, 4:04 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | DTX | 5 days | |
| Nov 29, 4:30 PM EST | Gale Watch | APX | 12 hr | |
| Nov 29, 4:31 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | APX | Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Cheboygan and 16 more | 21 hr |
| Nov 29, 10:57 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | IWX | Branch, Cass, Saint Joseph | 17 hr |
| Nov 30, 3:48 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more | 39 hr |
| Nov 30, 3:52 AM EST | Gale Warning | GRR | 42 hr | |
| Nov 30, 4:33 AM EST | Gale Warning | APX | 35 hr | |
| Nov 30, 4:33 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 71 hr | |
| Nov 30, 4:33 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | DTX | Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Livingston, Midland and 5 more | 27 hr |
| Nov 30, 4:33 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | DTX | Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Livingston, Macomb and 8 more | 31 hr |
| Nov 30, 4:49 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 8 days | |
| Nov 30, 5:09 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | IWX | 11 hr | |
| Nov 30, 1:19 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | APX | Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Cheboygan and 16 more | 34 hr |
| Nov 30, 1:19 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Antrim, Cheboygan, Emmet | 9 hr |
| Nov 30, 6:42 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Eaton, Ingham, Jackson and 2 more | 24 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Special Weather Statement | 6 |
| Winter | |
| Lake Effect Snow Warning | 13 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 4 |
| Lake Effect Snow Watch | 6 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 4 |
| Lake Effect Snow Advisory | 18 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 13 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 3 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 14 |
| Gale Watch | 9 |
| Low Water Advisory | 2 |
| Marine Dense Fog Advisory | 1 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 44 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Antrim County11
- Crawford County10
- Kalkaska County10
- Otsego County10
- Marquette County8
- Schoolcraft County8
- Grand Traverse County8
- Leelanau County8
- Missaukee County8
- Wexford County8
- Huron County8
- Allegan County8
- Ontonagon County7
- Alger County7
- Luce County7
- Benzie County7
- Emmet County7
- Van Buren County7
- Cass County7
- Baraga County6
- Gogebic County6
- Houghton County6
- Cheboygan County6
- Manistee County6
- Montmorency County6
- Oscoda County6
- Roscommon County6
- Sanilac County6
- Mason County6
- Oceana County6
- Ottawa County6
- Ionia County5
- Montcalm County5
- Muskegon County5
- Kent County4
- Ingham County4
- Clinton County4
- Gratiot County4
- Isabella County4
- Mecosta County4
35 more counties
- Keweenaw County4
- Jackson County4
- Delta County4
- Saint Clair County4
- Kalamazoo County4
- Alpena County4
- Lake County4
- Bay County4
- Midland County4
- Saginaw County4
- Tuscola County4
- Barry County4
- Saint Joseph County3
- Presque Isle County3
- Alcona County3
- Arenac County3
- Gladwin County3
- Iosco County3
- Ogemaw County3
- Clare County3
- Newaygo County3
- Osceola County3
- Genesee County3
- Lapeer County3
- Livingston County3
- Oakland County3
- Shiawassee County3
- Calhoun County3
- Eaton County3
- Dickinson County2
- Iron County2
- Menominee County2
- Branch County2
- Macomb County2
- Washtenaw County1
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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.