Alert archive / Michigan / 2013
Weather alerts in Michigan, February 2013
143 weather alerts in February 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 February 2013. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 143
- Warnings
- 34
- Watches
- 19
- Advisories
- 88
- Busiest day
- February 18, 201315 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 4:08 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | GRR | Clinton, Eaton, Ingham, Jackson, Kalamazoo, Lake and 2 more | 33 hr |
| Feb 1, 4:12 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 32 hr | |
| Feb 1, 2:46 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Muskegon | 5 days |
| Feb 1, 4:19 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | APX | Antrim, Cheboygan, Emmet, Leelanau, Otsego | 13 hr |
| Feb 2, 10:14 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | IWX | Cass | 31 hr |
| Feb 2, 10:26 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Watch | MQT | 17 hr | |
| Feb 2, 10:26 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | MQT | 45 hr | |
| Feb 2, 3:25 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Kalamazoo, Mason, Muskegon, Oceana, Ottawa and 1 more | 46 hr |
| Feb 2, 4:10 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | MQT | Alger, Luce, Schoolcraft | 48 hr |
| Feb 2, 4:10 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | MQT | Houghton, Keweenaw, Ontonagon | 29 hr |
| Feb 2, 4:23 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | APX | Antrim, Benzie, Cheboygan, Crawford, Emmet, Grand Traverse and 4 more | 33 hr |
| Feb 2, 11:07 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 28 hr | |
| Feb 3, 3:23 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 24 hr | |
| Feb 3, 5:06 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | IWX | 10 hr | |
| Feb 3, 11:12 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 22 hr | |
| Feb 3, 11:20 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | APX | Antrim, Emmet, Leelanau | 15 hr |
| Feb 3, 11:54 AM EST | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Allegan | 23 hr |
| Feb 3, 1:29 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRR | Calhoun, Jackson | 24 hr |
| Feb 3, 2:13 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | IWX | 23 hr | |
| Feb 3, 2:13 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | IWX | Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph | 25 hr |
| Feb 3, 2:58 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | DTX | Lenawee, Monroe, Washtenaw, Wayne | 23 hr |
| Feb 4, 2:55 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | GRR | Mason, Muskegon, Oceana | 25 hr |
| Feb 4, 3:41 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 35 hr | |
| Feb 4, 4:18 PM EST | River Flood Watch | GRR | Ottawa | 6 hr |
| Feb 4, 8:59 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Ottawa | 28 min |
| Feb 4, 10:01 PM EST | River Flood Warning | GRR | Ottawa | 9 days |
| Feb 5, 3:47 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 13 hr | |
| Feb 5, 4:00 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | APX | Benzie, Manistee | 12 hr |
| Feb 5, 7:18 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | IWX | Branch, Cass, Saint Joseph | 3 hr |
| Feb 6, 2:54 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Clare, Clinton, Eaton, Gratiot and 13 more | 12 hr |
| Feb 6, 4:15 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | APX | Alcona, Arenac, Benzie, Crawford, Gladwin, Grand Traverse and 8 more | 12 hr |
| Feb 6, 4:32 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Delta, Dickinson, Iron, Menominee | 22 hr |
| Feb 6, 4:40 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | DTX | Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Livingston, Macomb and 9 more | 31 hr |
| Feb 6, 11:32 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRR | Calhoun, Jackson, Kalamazoo, Van Buren | 44 hr |
| Feb 6, 3:09 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Clare, Clinton, Eaton, Gratiot and 13 more | 40 hr |
| Feb 6, 3:34 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 52 hr | |
| Feb 6, 4:06 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | DTX | Bay, Huron, Midland, Saginaw, Saint Clair, Sanilac and 1 more | 44 hr |
| Feb 6, 4:21 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | APX | Alcona, Arenac, Gladwin, Iosco, Missaukee, Ogemaw and 3 more | 41 hr |
| Feb 6, 4:21 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Alpena, Antrim, Benzie, Cheboygan, Crawford, Emmet and 8 more | 38 hr |
| Feb 7, 3:47 AM EST | Brisk Wind Advisory | DTX | 42 hr | |
| Feb 7, 3:47 AM EST | Gale Warning | DTX | 30 hr | |
| Feb 7, 4:12 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Dickinson, Gogebic, Iron, Menominee | 6 hr |
| Feb 7, 4:15 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | IWX | Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph | 24 hr |
| Feb 7, 4:42 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 32 hr | |
| Feb 7, 11:01 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | DTX | Genesee, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe and 4 more | 25 hr |
| Feb 7, 11:54 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 28 hr | |
| Feb 7, 9:22 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barry, Calhoun, Clinton, Eaton, Genesee, Ingham and 9 more | 3 hr |
| Feb 8, 10:04 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 3 days | |
| Feb 9, 3:39 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 36 hr | |
| Feb 9, 3:02 PM EST | Gale Watch | DTX | 37 hr | |
| Feb 9, 4:59 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Delta, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton and 7 more | 47 hr |
| Feb 10, 3:15 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 55 hr | |
| Feb 10, 3:19 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Cheboygan and 16 more | 23 hr |
| Feb 10, 3:40 AM EST | Gale Warning | GRR | 45 hr | |
| Feb 10, 4:14 AM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 42 hr | |
| Feb 10, 3:17 PM EST | Wind Advisory | DTX | Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston and 11 more | 28 hr |
| Feb 10, 3:44 PM EST | Gale Warning | DTX | 36 hr | |
| Feb 10, 4:12 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more | 32 hr |
| Feb 10, 4:17 PM EST | Wind Advisory | IWX | Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph | 26 hr |
| Feb 11, 3:42 PM EST | Low Water Advisory | DTX | 12 hr | |
| Feb 11, 6:37 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Antrim, Crawford, Emmet, Kalkaska, Otsego | 4 hr |
| Feb 11, 9:27 PM EST | Brisk Wind Advisory | DTX | 6 hr | |
| Feb 12, 3:07 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 12 hr | |
| Feb 13, 3:38 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Menominee | 21 hr |
| Feb 14, 1:46 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 39 hr | |
| Feb 14, 1:56 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Alpena, Antrim, Benzie, Cheboygan, Crawford, Emmet and 6 more | 27 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:16 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 3 days | |
| Feb 14, 3:20 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | GRR | Allegan, Mason, Muskegon, Oceana, Ottawa, Van Buren | 25 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:22 AM EST | Gale Watch | DTX | 13 hr | |
| Feb 14, 4:28 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 27 hr | |
| Feb 14, 4:28 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | MQT | 45 hr | |
| Feb 14, 4:36 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | MQT | Alger, Schoolcraft | 11 hr |
| Feb 14, 5:18 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | IWX | Cass, Saint Joseph | 34 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:52 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | MQT | Alger, Gogebic, Ontonagon, Schoolcraft | 63 hr |
| Feb 14, 4:02 PM EST | Brisk Wind Advisory | DTX | 18 hr | |
| Feb 15, 3:40 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | IWX | Cass | 52 hr |
| Feb 15, 4:00 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Kalamazoo, Kent, Lake and 6 more | 45 hr |
| Feb 15, 4:26 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | MQT | Luce, Marquette | 39 hr |
| Feb 15, 5:04 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | APX | 8 hr | |
| Feb 15, 3:06 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | IWX | Saint Joseph | 40 hr |
| Feb 15, 4:33 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | APX | Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Manistee | 27 hr |
| Feb 16, 3:30 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | DTX | Huron, Lapeer, Saint Clair, Sanilac, Tuscola | 23 hr |
| Feb 16, 9:02 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | APX | Benzie, Leelanau | 10 hr |
| Feb 16, 9:02 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | APX | Grand Traverse | 7 hr |
| Feb 16, 9:29 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | GRR | Mason, Oceana | 9 hr |
| Feb 16, 10:12 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | DTX | Sanilac | 4 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:59 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 48 hr | |
| Feb 17, 4:03 AM EST | Gale Watch | DTX | 24 hr | |
| Feb 17, 4:11 AM EST | Gale Watch | MQT | 24 hr | |
| Feb 17, 4:11 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 51 hr | |
| Feb 17, 4:29 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 70 hr | |
| Feb 18, 4:08 AM EST | Gale Warning | GRR | 47 hr | |
| Feb 18, 4:17 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more | 59 hr |
| Feb 18, 4:20 AM EST | Gale Watch | APX | 12 hr | |
| Feb 18, 4:20 AM EST | Gale Warning | APX | 58 hr | |
| Feb 18, 4:20 AM EST | Gale Warning | DTX | 59 hr | |
| Feb 18, 4:27 AM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 63 hr | |
| Feb 18, 4:27 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | MQT | 72 hr | |
| Feb 18, 4:41 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | APX | Antrim, Crawford, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Otsego | 11 hr |
| Feb 18, 4:41 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Alpena, Antrim, Benzie, Cheboygan, Crawford, Emmet and 11 more | 55 hr |
| Feb 18, 5:03 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce and 3 more | 60 hr |
| Feb 18, 5:03 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Delta, Gogebic, Houghton, Luce and 3 more | 65 hr |
| Feb 18, 9:44 AM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 27 hr | |
| Feb 18, 3:26 PM EST | Storm Warning | MQT | 31 hr | |
| Feb 18, 4:09 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | APX | Antrim, Benzie, Crawford, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau and 3 more | 44 hr |
| Feb 18, 4:09 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Alcona, Alpena, Arenac, Gladwin, Iosco, Ogemaw and 1 more | 18 hr |
| Feb 19, 3:53 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | DTX | 48 hr | |
| Feb 19, 3:58 AM EST | Wind Advisory | DTX | Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston and 11 more | 10 hr |
| Feb 19, 9:27 AM EST | Blizzard Warning | MQT | Alger, Houghton, Keweenaw | 32 hr |
| Feb 19, 9:55 AM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 27 hr | |
| Feb 19, 1:53 PM EST | Low Water Advisory | DTX | 14 hr | |
| Feb 19, 9:44 PM EST | Brisk Wind Advisory | DTX | 21 hr | |
| Feb 19, 9:49 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Houghton, Keweenaw | 19 hr |
| Feb 19, 10:06 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 24 hr | |
| Feb 20, 3:02 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 37 hr | |
| Feb 20, 10:20 AM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 40 min | |
| Feb 20, 2:25 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 16 hr | |
| Feb 21, 10:02 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 39 hr | |
| Feb 21, 3:10 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Delta, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton and 6 more | 40 hr |
| Feb 21, 3:18 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | IWX | Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph | 21 hr |
| Feb 21, 3:42 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more | 21 hr |
| Feb 21, 3:52 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 67 hr | |
| Feb 21, 4:15 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 35 hr | |
| Feb 23, 3:25 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 24 hr | |
| Feb 24, 3:15 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:34 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | DTX | Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston and 11 more | 37 hr |
| Feb 24, 4:40 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | IWX | Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph | 23 hr |
| Feb 25, 6:00 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Barry, Calhoun, Clinton, Eaton, Gratiot, Ionia and 6 more | 2 hr |
| Feb 25, 12:15 PM EST | River Flood Watch | MQT | Houghton | 8 min |
| Feb 25, 3:08 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 14 more | 43 hr |
| Feb 25, 3:31 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 4 days | |
| Feb 25, 3:36 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | IWX | Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph | 42 hr |
| Feb 25, 3:39 PM EST | Brisk Wind Advisory | DTX | 42 hr | |
| Feb 25, 3:53 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | DTX | Bay, Genesee, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb and 9 more | 42 hr |
| Feb 25, 4:03 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 4 days | |
| Feb 26, 3:58 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 4 days | |
| Feb 26, 4:36 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | DTX | Huron, Lapeer, Saint Clair, Sanilac, Tuscola | 29 hr |
| Feb 26, 9:50 AM EST | Gale Warning | DTX | 24 hr | |
| Feb 26, 1:44 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Alcona, Alpena, Arenac, Gladwin, Iosco, Montmorency and 4 more | 21 hr |
| Feb 27, 3:50 AM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 30 hr | |
| Feb 27, 7:09 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Marquette | 9 hr |
| Feb 27, 10:17 PM EST | Brisk Wind Advisory | DTX | 66 hr | |
| Feb 28, 3:37 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | MQT | 36 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.
- Ottawa County13
- Muskegon County12
- Kalamazoo County11
- Antrim County11
- Leelanau County11
- Allegan County11
- Mason County11
- Oceana County11
- Clinton County10
- Eaton County10
- Cass County10
- Benzie County10
- Grand Traverse County10
- Kalkaska County10
- Calhoun County10
- Barry County10
- Ingham County9
- Mecosta County9
- Montcalm County9
- Otsego County9
- Van Buren County9
- Crawford County9
- Saint Joseph County9
- Ionia County9
- Kent County9
- Newaygo County9
- Lapeer County9
- Saint Clair County9
- Tuscola County9
- Jackson County8
- Lake County8
- Emmet County8
- Alger County8
- Houghton County8
- Manistee County8
- Gratiot County8
- Isabella County8
- Sanilac County8
- Schoolcraft County7
- Branch County7
39 more counties
- Washtenaw County7
- Wayne County7
- Clare County7
- Osceola County7
- Genesee County7
- Huron County7
- Livingston County7
- Oakland County7
- Saginaw County7
- Shiawassee County7
- Cheboygan County6
- Keweenaw County6
- Ontonagon County6
- Hillsdale County6
- Lenawee County6
- Monroe County6
- Oscoda County6
- Bay County6
- Macomb County6
- Midland County6
- Alpena County6
- Presque Isle County6
- Gogebic County6
- Marquette County6
- Luce County5
- Alcona County5
- Arenac County5
- Gladwin County5
- Iosco County5
- Ogemaw County5
- Roscommon County5
- Wexford County5
- Menominee County5
- Montmorency County5
- Missaukee County4
- Delta County4
- Dickinson County4
- Iron County4
- Baraga County4
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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.