Weather alerts in Michigan, December 2013

203 weather alerts in December 2013, 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 December 2013. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 203
Warnings: 58
Watches: 25
Advisories: 120
Busiest day: December 21, 201316 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 1, 10:58 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	APX		5 hr
Dec 2, 4:52 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MQT		6 days
Dec 2, 9:23 PM EST	Gale Warning	MQT		4 days
Dec 3, 4:20 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	APX		5 days
Dec 3, 4:22 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	MQT	Gogebic	8 hr
Dec 3, 3:37 PM EST	Gale Watch	DTX		24 hr
Dec 3, 4:09 PM EST	Gale Warning	MQT		3 days
Dec 3, 4:51 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	MQT	Baraga, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron, Keweenaw and 2 more	36 hr
Dec 3, 4:55 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	APX	Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Cheboygan and 16 more	11 hr
Dec 3, 6:03 PM EST	Freezing Rain Advisory	DTX	Bay, Huron, Midland, Saginaw, Sanilac, Tuscola	2 hr
Dec 3, 7:35 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	GRR	Clare, Lake, Osceola	8 hr
Dec 3, 8:06 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	DTX	Bay, Huron, Midland, Saginaw, Sanilac, Tuscola	6 hr
Dec 4, 4:11 AM EST	Gale Watch	APX		11 hr
Dec 4, 5:03 AM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	GRR	Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more	7 hr
Dec 4, 6:01 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	DTX		46 hr
Dec 4, 10:50 AM EST	Gale Watch	GRR		5 hr
Dec 4, 10:50 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	GRR		3 days
Dec 4, 3:14 PM EST	Lake Effect Snow Advisory	MQT	Alger, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce, Ontonagon	4 days
Dec 4, 3:21 PM EST	Gale Warning	APX		25 hr
Dec 4, 3:32 PM EST	Gale Warning	GRR		12 hr
Dec 4, 3:47 PM EST	Gale Warning	DTX		36 hr
Dec 5, 10:31 AM EST	Lake Effect Snow Warning	MQT	Houghton	60 hr
Dec 5, 10:31 AM EST	Lake Effect Snow Advisory	MQT	Houghton	19 hr
Dec 5, 10:36 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MQT		3 days
Dec 5, 3:04 PM EST	Storm Warning	MQT		8 hr
Dec 5, 3:04 PM EST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	MQT		21 hr
Dec 6, 3:57 PM EST	Lake Effect Snow Advisory	APX		20 hr
Dec 6, 4:03 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MQT		26 hr
Dec 7, 4:32 AM EST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	MQT		14 hr
Dec 7, 5:32 AM EST	Wind Chill Advisory	MQT	Baraga, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron, Ontonagon	23 hr
Dec 7, 3:31 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	MQT	Delta, Luce, Menominee, Schoolcraft	40 hr
Dec 7, 4:30 PM EST	Gale Watch	MQT		23 hr
Dec 8, 4:39 AM EST	Lake Effect Snow Watch	MQT	Houghton, Keweenaw	16 hr
Dec 8, 9:47 AM EST	Gale Watch	DTX		18 hr
Dec 8, 10:37 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MQT		5 days
Dec 8, 1:12 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	APX		23 hr
Dec 8, 1:50 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	APX		38 hr
Dec 8, 3:32 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	GRR		41 hr
Dec 8, 3:53 PM EST	Gale Warning	MQT		33 hr
Dec 8, 3:53 PM EST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	MQT		42 hr
Dec 8, 8:57 PM EST	Lake Effect Snow Advisory	MQT	Houghton, Keweenaw	16 hr
Dec 9, 3:18 AM EST	Gale Watch	GRR		13 hr
Dec 9, 3:53 AM EST	Gale Warning	DTX		24 hr
Dec 9, 3:53 AM EST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	DTX		24 hr
Dec 9, 4:11 AM EST	Gale Warning	APX		24 hr
Dec 9, 4:12 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	APX	Antrim, Benzie, Cheboygan, Crawford, Emmet, Grand Traverse and 5 more	59 hr
Dec 9, 4:15 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MQT		9 hr
Dec 9, 12:49 PM EST	Lake Effect Snow Warning	MQT	Houghton, Keweenaw	16 hr
Dec 9, 3:44 PM EST	Lake Effect Snow Watch	MQT	Luce	13 hr
Dec 9, 3:47 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	GRR	Allegan, Kent, Lake, Mason, Muskegon, Newaygo and 3 more	47 hr
Dec 9, 3:54 PM EST	Gale Warning	GRR		29 hr
Dec 9, 4:02 PM EST	Gale Watch	DTX		12 hr
Dec 9, 4:19 PM EST	Lake Effect Snow Watch	APX		12 hr
Dec 9, 4:46 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MQT		4 days
Dec 10, 3:53 AM EST	Gale Warning	DTX		36 hr
Dec 10, 3:53 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	DTX		66 hr
Dec 10, 3:53 AM EST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	DTX		36 hr
Dec 10, 4:19 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	APX		3 days
Dec 10, 4:35 AM EST	Lake Effect Snow Warning	APX		47 hr
Dec 10, 4:46 AM EST	Lake Effect Snow Warning	MQT	Luce	41 hr
Dec 10, 4:46 AM EST	Lake Effect Snow Advisory	MQT	Alger, Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Ontonagon and 1 more	56 hr
Dec 10, 4:48 AM EST	Gale Warning	MQT		19 hr
Dec 10, 10:26 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MQT		45 hr
Dec 10, 10:26 AM EST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	MQT		53 hr
Dec 10, 3:45 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	IWX	Cass, Saint Joseph	23 hr
Dec 10, 3:50 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	GRR	Barry, Calhoun, Eaton, Kalamazoo	23 hr
Dec 10, 4:21 PM EST	Wind Chill Advisory	MQT	Iron	20 hr
Dec 10, 4:29 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MQT		3 days
Dec 10, 9:05 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	GRR		62 hr
Dec 11, 4:52 AM EST	Wind Chill Advisory	MQT	Baraga, Delta, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron and 3 more	28 hr
Dec 11, 3:44 PM EST	Lake Effect Snow Advisory	MQT	Keweenaw	21 hr
Dec 11, 11:49 PM EST	River Flood Warning	APX	Wexford	11 hr
Dec 12, 4:46 AM EST	Lake Effect Snow Advisory	MQT	Alger, Luce, Schoolcraft	35 hr
Dec 12, 10:05 AM EST	Gale Warning	DTX		12 hr
Dec 12, 10:05 AM EST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	DTX		12 hr
Dec 12, 10:39 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	APX	Wexford	3 days
Dec 12, 12:10 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	APX	Antrim, Cheboygan, Emmet, Otsego	17 hr
Dec 12, 4:22 PM EST	Gale Warning	MQT		8 hr
Dec 12, 4:22 PM EST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	MQT		15 hr
Dec 12, 4:39 PM EST	Lake Effect Snow Advisory	APX		12 hr
Dec 12, 7:26 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	IWX	Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph	48 hr
Dec 13, 3:44 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	GRR	Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more	62 hr
Dec 13, 4:16 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	DTX	Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston and 11 more	41 hr
Dec 13, 3:46 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	DTX		36 hr
Dec 13, 3:55 PM EST	Lake Effect Snow Advisory	MQT	Delta, Menominee	29 hr
Dec 13, 4:15 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MQT		63 hr
Dec 14, 3:06 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	APX		48 hr
Dec 14, 4:33 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MQT		48 hr
Dec 14, 10:34 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	APX	Alcona, Alpena, Arenac, Cheboygan, Gladwin, Iosco and 4 more	12 hr
Dec 14, 11:40 AM EST	Winter Storm Warning	DTX	Lenawee, Monroe, Wayne	10 hr
Dec 14, 3:31 PM EST	Lake Effect Snow Advisory	MQT	Alger, Delta, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Ontonagon and 1 more	33 hr
Dec 14, 3:56 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	GRR		4 days
Dec 14, 6:13 PM EST	Lake Effect Snow Warning	MQT	Delta	9 hr
Dec 15, 2:10 AM EST	Lake Effect Snow Advisory	APX	Antrim, Leelanau, Otsego	12 hr
Dec 15, 3:47 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	DTX		6 hr
Dec 15, 4:21 AM EST	Lake Effect Snow Warning	MQT	Alger, Marquette	21 hr
Dec 15, 4:31 AM EST	Gale Warning	MQT		14 hr
Dec 15, 4:31 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MQT		24 hr
Dec 15, 4:31 AM EST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	MQT		14 hr
Dec 15, 2:11 PM EST	Lake Effect Snow Warning	APX	Antrim, Leelanau, Otsego	12 hr
Dec 15, 2:11 PM EST	Lake Effect Snow Advisory	APX	Benzie, Crawford, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Manistee, Wexford	12 hr
Dec 16, 2:42 AM EST	Lake Effect Snow Advisory	APX		25 hr
Dec 16, 2:42 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	APX	Benzie, Leelanau, Manistee	25 hr
Dec 16, 3:19 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	APX		3 days
Dec 16, 3:19 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	GRR	Allegan, Kent, Lake, Mason, Muskegon, Newaygo and 2 more	20 hr
Dec 16, 4:15 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	MQT	Luce, Schoolcraft	21 hr
Dec 16, 12:03 PM EST	River Flood Advisory	GRR	Ionia	7 days
Dec 16, 4:31 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MQT		46 hr
Dec 17, 3:22 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	GRR	Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Kalamazoo, Kent, Lake and 6 more	24 hr
Dec 17, 4:01 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	IWX	Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph	15 hr
Dec 17, 10:30 PM EST	Lake Effect Snow Advisory	APX	Antrim, Otsego	7 hr
Dec 17, 11:29 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	APX		17 hr
Dec 18, 4:04 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MQT		48 hr
Dec 18, 3:48 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MQT		36 hr
Dec 18, 4:08 PM EST	Gale Warning	APX		12 hr
Dec 18, 8:28 PM EST	Gale Warning	GRR		8 hr
Dec 19, 3:17 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	GRR	Allegan, Barry, Clare, Clinton, Eaton, Gratiot and 13 more	40 hr
Dec 19, 4:01 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	GRR		8 hr
Dec 19, 4:15 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	DTX	Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Midland, Saginaw and 4 more	42 hr
Dec 19, 4:21 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	APX		35 hr
Dec 19, 3:36 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	DTX		36 hr
Dec 19, 3:37 PM EST	Flood Watch	IWX	Hillsdale	60 hr
Dec 19, 10:16 PM EST	Lake Effect Snow Advisory	MQT	Marquette	9 hr
Dec 19, 10:26 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	APX	Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Cheboygan and 16 more	17 hr
Dec 20, 12:46 AM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	IWX	Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph	19 hr
Dec 20, 4:17 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MQT		13 hr
Dec 20, 1:05 PM EST	Flood Watch	DTX	Lenawee, Monroe, Wayne	34 hr
Dec 20, 1:41 PM EST	Winter Storm Watch	DTX	Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Livingston, Macomb and 8 more	14 hr
Dec 20, 3:30 PM EST	Winter Storm Watch	GRR	Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more	12 hr
Dec 20, 3:44 PM EST	Gale Watch	DTX		24 hr
Dec 20, 4:06 PM EST	Winter Storm Watch	APX	Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Cheboygan and 16 more	13 hr
Dec 20, 10:23 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	DTX		6 hr
Dec 21, 3:26 AM EST	Ice Storm Warning	DTX	Genesee, Lapeer, Livingston, Macomb, Oakland, Saint Clair and 2 more	25 hr
Dec 21, 3:26 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	DTX	Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Livingston, Macomb and 9 more	30 hr
Dec 21, 3:30 AM EST	Ice Storm Warning	GRR	Calhoun, Eaton, Ingham, Jackson	24 hr
Dec 21, 3:30 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	GRR	Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more	35 hr
Dec 21, 4:18 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MQT		70 hr
Dec 21, 4:21 AM EST	Winter Storm Watch	MQT	Baraga, Gogebic, Marquette, Ontonagon	10 hr
Dec 21, 4:52 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	APX		41 hr
Dec 21, 5:09 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	APX	Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Cheboygan and 16 more	34 hr
Dec 21, 12:30 PM EST	River Flood Warning	DTX	Wayne	18 hr
Dec 21, 2:04 PM EST	Lake Effect Snow Advisory	MQT	Baraga, Gogebic, Marquette, Ontonagon	61 hr
Dec 21, 2:04 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	MQT	Delta, Luce, Menominee, Schoolcraft	25 hr
Dec 21, 3:47 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	GRR		30 hr
Dec 21, 4:00 PM EST	Gale Warning	DTX		18 hr
Dec 21, 4:00 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	DTX		18 hr
Dec 21, 4:39 PM EST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	MQT		49 hr
Dec 21, 9:59 PM EST	Freezing Rain Advisory	IWX	Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph	13 hr
Dec 21, 10:34 PM EST	Gale Warning	APX		17 hr
Dec 22, 10:17 AM EST	Gale Warning	DTX		5 hr
Dec 22, 10:17 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	DTX		12 hr
Dec 22, 2:50 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	GRR	Allegan, Barry, Kalamazoo, Kent, Muskegon, Newaygo and 2 more	40 hr
Dec 23, 4:13 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	GRR		35 hr
Dec 23, 4:40 AM EST	Gale Watch	MQT		23 hr
Dec 23, 10:02 AM EST	River Flood Advisory	GRR	Ingham	33 hr
Dec 23, 3:51 PM EST	Gale Watch	DTX		24 hr
Dec 23, 8:01 PM EST	Winter Storm Warning	GRR	Muskegon	6 hr
Dec 24, 4:08 AM EST	Gale Warning	MQT		27 hr
Dec 24, 4:08 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MQT		54 hr
Dec 24, 4:34 AM EST	Winter Storm Watch	MQT	Luce, Schoolcraft	11 hr
Dec 24, 4:47 AM EST	Gale Watch	APX		10 hr
Dec 24, 4:47 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	APX		35 hr
Dec 24, 4:49 AM EST	Winter Storm Watch	APX	Benzie, Leelanau, Manistee	10 hr
Dec 24, 2:57 PM EST	Winter Storm Warning	APX		26 hr
Dec 24, 2:57 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	APX	Antrim, Benzie, Cheboygan, Crawford, Emmet, Grand Traverse and 7 more	45 hr
Dec 24, 3:17 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	GRR		62 hr
Dec 24, 3:25 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	GRR	Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more	53 hr
Dec 24, 3:42 PM EST	Gale Warning	DTX		27 hr
Dec 24, 3:42 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	DTX		27 hr
Dec 24, 3:59 PM EST	Winter Storm Warning	MQT	Luce	19 hr
Dec 24, 3:59 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	MQT	Schoolcraft	16 hr
Dec 25, 3:53 PM EST	Lake Effect Snow Advisory	MQT	Alger, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce, Ontonagon	33 hr
Dec 25, 4:29 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MQT		67 hr
Dec 25, 4:39 PM EST	River Flood Warning	APX	Chippewa	16 hr
Dec 25, 9:39 PM EST	Lake Effect Snow Warning	MQT	Houghton, Keweenaw, Ontonagon	21 hr
Dec 27, 4:07 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	APX		25 hr
Dec 27, 5:46 AM EST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	MQT		5 days
Dec 27, 5:48 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	GRR		3 days
Dec 27, 10:04 AM EST	Gale Warning	APX		16 hr
Dec 27, 4:05 PM EST	Gale Watch	MQT		12 hr
Dec 28, 4:29 AM EST	Lake Effect Snow Advisory	MQT	Alger, Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce and 3 more	57 hr
Dec 28, 4:33 AM EST	Gale Warning	MQT		26 hr
Dec 28, 4:33 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MQT		4 days
Dec 28, 10:49 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	APX		41 hr
Dec 28, 4:09 PM EST	Gale Watch	DTX		24 hr
Dec 29, 4:15 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	DTX		27 hr
Dec 29, 4:15 AM EST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	DTX		27 hr
Dec 29, 5:08 AM EST	Wind Chill Advisory	MQT	Baraga, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron, Marquette and 1 more	29 hr
Dec 29, 1:15 PM EST	Freezing Rain Advisory	IWX	Branch, Cass, Saint Joseph	7 hr
Dec 29, 3:09 PM EST	Lake Effect Snow Advisory	GRR	Allegan, Van Buren	12 hr
Dec 29, 4:15 PM EST	Lake Effect Snow Watch	MQT	Alger, Luce	23 hr
Dec 30, 4:53 AM EST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	MQT		52 hr
Dec 30, 10:09 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	GRR		57 hr
Dec 30, 3:37 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	APX		37 hr
Dec 30, 3:43 PM EST	Lake Effect Snow Advisory	MQT	Alger, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce, Schoolcraft	3 days
Dec 30, 3:43 PM EST	Wind Chill Advisory	MQT	Baraga, Delta, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron and 3 more	19 hr
Dec 30, 4:10 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MQT		45 hr
Dec 30, 4:10 PM EST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	MQT		36 hr
Dec 30, 5:06 PM EST	Lake Effect Snow Warning	MQT	Houghton	14 hr
Dec 30, 9:52 PM EST	Lake Effect Snow Advisory	APX	Emmet	9 hr
Dec 31, 3:40 AM EST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	MQT		27 hr
Dec 31, 8:17 AM EST	River Flood Advisory	GRR	Osceola	5 days
Dec 31, 3:30 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	APX	Antrim, Benzie, Cheboygan, Crawford, Emmet, Grand Traverse and 5 more	7 hr

By product

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

Product	Alerts
Flooding
Areal Flood Warning	1
River Flood Warning	3
Flood Watch	2
River Flood Advisory	3
Winter
Ice Storm Warning	2
Lake Effect Snow Warning	9
Winter Storm Warning	4
Lake Effect Snow Watch	4
Winter Storm Watch	6
Freezing Rain Advisory	3
Lake Effect Snow Advisory	21
Winter Weather Advisory	33
Cold
Wind Chill Advisory	5
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	2
Marine
Gale Warning	23
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	15
Storm Warning	1
Gale Watch	13
Small Craft Advisory	53

By county

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

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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.