Alert archive / Michigan / 2011
Weather alerts in Michigan, January 2011
159 weather alerts in January 2011, 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 January 2011. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 159
- Warnings
- 44
- Watches
- 23
- Advisories
- 91
- Busiest day
- January 20, 201115 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 10:18 PM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | DTX | 9 hr | |
| Jan 1, 3:15 AM EST | Gale Warning | APX | 24 hr | |
| Jan 1, 3:15 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 13 hr | |
| Jan 1, 3:43 AM EST | Gale Warning | DTX | 24 hr | |
| Jan 1, 4:40 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | MQT | Houghton, Keweenaw | 12 hr |
| Jan 1, 5:09 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | MQT | 32 hr | |
| Jan 1, 7:43 AM EST | Brisk Wind Advisory | DTX | 20 hr | |
| Jan 1, 9:37 AM EST | Wind Advisory | MQT | Delta, Luce, Schoolcraft | 10 hr |
| Jan 1, 11:10 AM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 26 hr | |
| Jan 1, 11:16 AM EST | Wind Advisory | APX | Antrim, Benzie, Emmet, Leelanau, Manistee | 8 hr |
| Jan 1, 4:31 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | MQT | Houghton, Keweenaw | 26 hr |
| Jan 1, 4:31 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | MQT | Ontonagon | 12 hr |
| Jan 1, 10:14 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 41 hr | |
| Jan 2, 12:05 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 29 hr | |
| Jan 2, 3:58 AM EST | Brisk Wind Advisory | DTX | 18 hr | |
| Jan 2, 4:03 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 7 days | |
| Jan 3, 4:17 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 3, 10:25 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 6 days | |
| Jan 4, 4:12 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 24 hr | |
| Jan 4, 11:23 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | APX | Manistee | 6 hr |
| Jan 4, 3:42 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce and 3 more | 49 hr |
| Jan 5, 5:08 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 4 hr | |
| Jan 5, 10:50 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | MQT | 3 days | |
| Jan 5, 4:16 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Kalamazoo, Kent, Lake and 6 more | 19 hr |
| Jan 5, 4:46 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 4 days | |
| Jan 5, 4:48 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce and 3 more | 53 hr |
| Jan 6, 4:05 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 31 hr | |
| Jan 6, 5:55 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | MQT | 55 hr | |
| Jan 6, 11:00 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Kalamazoo, Kent, Lake and 6 more | 70 hr |
| Jan 6, 11:00 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | GRR | Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton, Ingham and 7 more | 37 hr |
| Jan 6, 2:17 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | APX | Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Manistee | 3 days |
| Jan 6, 2:17 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | APX | Cheboygan, Crawford, Emmet, Missaukee, Otsego, Presque Isle and 2 more | 38 hr |
| Jan 6, 2:56 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | IWX | Cass, Saint Joseph | 25 hr |
| Jan 6, 4:34 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Delta, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw and 3 more | 62 hr |
| Jan 6, 10:44 PM EST | Gale Warning | APX | 5 hr | |
| Jan 7, 4:12 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | DTX | Huron | 18 hr |
| Jan 7, 11:09 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 40 hr | |
| Jan 7, 11:35 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 53 hr | |
| Jan 7, 11:50 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | IWX | Cass | 9 hr |
| Jan 7, 3:42 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | IWX | Cass | 38 hr |
| Jan 7, 5:10 PM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 17 hr | |
| Jan 7, 5:10 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 45 hr | |
| Jan 7, 9:19 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | IWX | Saint Joseph | 31 hr |
| Jan 7, 9:55 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | DTX | Huron, Sanilac | 27 hr |
| Jan 7, 9:55 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | DTX | Sanilac | 6 hr |
| Jan 8, 4:18 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | DTX | Saint Clair | 12 hr |
| Jan 8, 4:27 AM EST | Gale Warning | GRR | 7 hr | |
| Jan 8, 10:29 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Allegan, Van Buren | 106 min |
| Jan 8, 3:53 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | MQT | Baraga, Delta, Houghton, Keweenaw, Marquette, Schoolcraft | 15 hr |
| Jan 8, 4:22 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | APX | Antrim, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska | 15 hr |
| Jan 10, 3:54 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | IWX | 49 hr | |
| Jan 10, 3:32 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | IWX | Branch, Hillsdale | 30 hr |
| Jan 10, 5:08 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 64 hr | |
| Jan 11, 3:41 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRR | Jackson | 19 hr |
| Jan 11, 3:52 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 48 hr | |
| Jan 11, 4:03 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | DTX | Genesee, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe and 5 more | 20 hr |
| Jan 11, 3:35 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | IWX | 39 hr | |
| Jan 11, 3:39 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 6 hr | |
| Jan 11, 3:54 PM EST | Brisk Wind Advisory | DTX | 27 hr | |
| Jan 11, 5:02 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | MQT | Gogebic, Ontonagon | 11 hr |
| Jan 11, 10:08 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 41 hr | |
| Jan 12, 3:52 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | DTX | Huron, Saint Clair, Sanilac | 8 hr |
| Jan 12, 3:53 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | MQT | Gogebic, Ontonagon | 15 hr |
| Jan 12, 9:17 AM EST | Gale Warning | APX | 6 hr | |
| Jan 13, 3:06 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Lake, Mason, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana and 1 more | 20 hr |
| Jan 14, 4:10 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Alger, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce, Ontonagon and 1 more | 27 hr |
| Jan 14, 4:12 AM EST | Gale Watch | MQT | 13 hr | |
| Jan 14, 4:45 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Antrim, Benzie, Cheboygan, Crawford, Emmet, Grand Traverse and 6 more | 26 hr |
| Jan 14, 4:50 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 54 hr | |
| Jan 14, 2:05 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Kent, Lake, Mason, Mecosta, Montcalm and 5 more | 15 hr |
| Jan 14, 2:49 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 44 hr | |
| Jan 14, 3:53 PM EST | Gale Watch | APX | 12 hr | |
| Jan 14, 5:15 PM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 25 hr | |
| Jan 14, 5:15 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 52 hr | |
| Jan 15, 3:31 AM EST | Gale Warning | APX | 18 hr | |
| Jan 15, 4:36 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | MQT | Alger, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce, Ontonagon and 1 more | 32 hr |
| Jan 15, 4:56 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | MQT | 20 hr | |
| Jan 15, 12:32 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Antrim, Benzie, Cheboygan, Emmet, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska and 1 more | 9 hr |
| Jan 15, 4:34 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | MQT | Alger, Luce, Schoolcraft | 23 hr |
| Jan 15, 9:15 PM EST | Gale Warning | DTX | 13 hr | |
| Jan 16, 5:05 AM EST | Gale Watch | MQT | 12 hr | |
| Jan 16, 3:27 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 60 hr | |
| Jan 16, 3:37 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Alger, Luce, Schoolcraft | 33 hr |
| Jan 16, 4:02 PM EST | Gale Warning | APX | 31 hr | |
| Jan 16, 5:12 PM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 26 hr | |
| Jan 16, 5:12 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 68 hr | |
| Jan 17, 4:42 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | MQT | 44 hr | |
| Jan 17, 5:31 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 59 hr | |
| Jan 17, 10:18 AM EST | Gale Warning | DTX | 11 hr | |
| Jan 17, 10:28 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 17, 11:45 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Cheboygan and 16 more | 23 hr |
| Jan 17, 1:22 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | IWX | Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph | 15 hr |
| Jan 17, 3:41 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | DTX | Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston and 11 more | 20 hr |
| Jan 17, 5:27 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 43 hr | |
| Jan 17, 5:27 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 44 hr | |
| Jan 17, 7:46 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | MQT | Gogebic, Ontonagon | 17 hr |
| Jan 19, 3:40 AM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | IWX | Branch, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph | 5 hr |
| Jan 19, 4:27 AM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | DTX | Genesee, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe and 5 more | 3 hr |
| Jan 19, 4:29 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | MQT | 61 hr | |
| Jan 19, 3:46 PM EST | Gale Watch | GRR | 12 hr | |
| Jan 19, 4:22 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | APX | Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Manistee and 2 more | 12 hr |
| Jan 20, 3:17 AM EST | Gale Warning | DTX | 40 hr | |
| Jan 20, 3:52 AM EST | Gale Warning | GRR | 31 hr | |
| Jan 20, 3:52 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | GRR | 36 hr | |
| Jan 20, 4:10 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | IWX | Cass | 32 hr |
| Jan 20, 4:12 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Lake, Mason, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana and 2 more | 31 hr |
| Jan 20, 4:21 AM EST | Gale Warning | APX | 39 hr | |
| Jan 20, 4:21 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | APX | Antrim, Crawford, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Otsego | 37 hr |
| Jan 20, 4:21 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | APX | Benzie, Grand Traverse, Manistee, Missaukee, Roscommon, Wexford | 37 hr |
| Jan 20, 4:21 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 36 hr | |
| Jan 20, 4:24 AM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 27 hr | |
| Jan 20, 4:24 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 33 hr | |
| Jan 20, 5:02 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce and 3 more | 72 hr |
| Jan 20, 5:02 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | MQT | Gogebic, Iron | 28 hr |
| Jan 20, 3:29 PM EST | Brisk Wind Advisory | DTX | 25 hr | |
| Jan 20, 3:29 PM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | DTX | 28 hr | |
| Jan 20, 9:52 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | MQT | Ontonagon | 7 hr |
| Jan 21, 10:48 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 11 hr | |
| Jan 21, 3:19 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | GRR | Lake, Mason, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana, Ottawa | 25 hr |
| Jan 21, 4:31 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | DTX | Bay, Huron, Lapeer, Midland, Saginaw, Saint Clair and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 21, 4:36 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | MQT | Baraga, Marquette | 13 hr |
| Jan 21, 5:04 PM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | MQT | 32 hr | |
| Jan 21, 10:41 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | APX | Antrim, Benzie, Emmet, Leelanau, Manistee | 13 hr |
| Jan 22, 4:34 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 30 hr | |
| Jan 22, 5:18 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | MQT | Baraga, Marquette | 17 hr |
| Jan 22, 11:03 AM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 10 hr | |
| Jan 22, 11:25 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 17 hr | |
| Jan 22, 3:57 PM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | DTX | 15 hr | |
| Jan 22, 4:22 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | IWX | 12 hr | |
| Jan 22, 10:13 PM EST | Gale Warning | DTX | 9 hr | |
| Jan 23, 4:10 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | APX | 12 hr | |
| Jan 23, 4:41 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 41 hr | |
| Jan 23, 4:48 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | MQT | Luce, Schoolcraft | 11 hr |
| Jan 23, 11:05 AM EST | Gale Watch | APX | 11 hr | |
| Jan 23, 3:47 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 36 hr | |
| Jan 23, 3:56 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | MQT | Luce, Schoolcraft | 27 hr |
| Jan 23, 4:08 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | APX | 19 hr | |
| Jan 23, 4:52 PM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 19 hr | |
| Jan 23, 4:52 PM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | MQT | 19 hr | |
| Jan 23, 7:04 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | DTX | Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Livingston, Macomb and 8 more | 8 hr |
| Jan 23, 10:05 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 24 hr | |
| Jan 23, 10:44 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | GRR | Clare, Gratiot, Isabella, Mecosta, Montcalm, Osceola | 8 hr |
| Jan 24, 4:03 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | IWX | Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph | 11 hr |
| Jan 24, 11:17 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more | 12 hr |
| Jan 28, 3:47 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | DTX | Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Livingston, Macomb and 9 more | 30 hr |
| Jan 28, 3:54 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRR | Clare, Clinton, Eaton, Gratiot, Ingham, Ionia and 11 more | 30 hr |
| Jan 28, 4:07 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Baraga, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron, Keweenaw and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 28, 4:23 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Benzie, Gladwin, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Manistee and 3 more | 30 hr |
| Jan 28, 8:24 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MQT | Gogebic | 5 hr |
| Jan 29, 3:53 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | MQT | Keweenaw | 12 hr |
| Jan 30, 4:24 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | DTX | Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston and 11 more | 48 hr |
| Jan 30, 4:53 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | IWX | Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph | 34 hr |
| Jan 30, 5:38 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more | 46 hr |
| Jan 30, 4:24 PM EST | Gale Watch | DTX | 29 hr | |
| Jan 30, 4:24 PM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Watch | DTX | 29 hr | |
| Jan 31, 4:10 AM EST | Gale Watch | GRR | 18 hr | |
| Jan 31, 1:10 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | APX | Alcona, Arenac, Gladwin, Iosco, Manistee, Missaukee and 4 more | 22 hr |
| Jan 31, 2:36 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | IWX | Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph | 38 hr |
| Jan 31, 3:54 PM EST | Gale Watch | APX | 7 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Schoolcraft County12
- Ontonagon County12
- Newaygo County12
- Gogebic County12
- Keweenaw County11
- Lake County11
- Mason County11
- Muskegon County11
- Oceana County11
- Ottawa County11
- Houghton County10
- Luce County10
- Manistee County10
- Allegan County10
- Antrim County9
- Benzie County9
- Leelanau County9
- Kent County9
- Saint Clair County9
- Mecosta County8
- Montcalm County8
- Osceola County8
- Van Buren County8
- Alger County8
- Baraga County8
- Grand Traverse County8
- Kalkaska County8
- Cass County8
- Huron County8
- Sanilac County8
- Barry County7
- Calhoun County7
- Clare County7
- Marquette County7
- Missaukee County7
- Wexford County7
- Saint Joseph County7
- Lapeer County7
- Emmet County6
- Clinton County6
39 more counties
- Eaton County6
- Gratiot County6
- Ingham County6
- Ionia County6
- Isabella County6
- Jackson County6
- Kalamazoo County6
- Branch County6
- Hillsdale County6
- Genesee County6
- Livingston County6
- Macomb County6
- Oakland County6
- Shiawassee County6
- Washtenaw County6
- Roscommon County5
- Wayne County5
- Bay County5
- Midland County5
- Saginaw County5
- Tuscola County5
- Cheboygan County4
- Crawford County4
- Otsego County4
- Lenawee County4
- Monroe County4
- Delta County3
- Gladwin County3
- Presque Isle County2
- Alcona County2
- Arenac County2
- Iosco County2
- Ogemaw County2
- Oscoda County2
- Iron County2
- Alpena County1
- Montmorency County1
- Dickinson County1
- Menominee 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. Rebuilt daily.