Alert archive / Michigan / 2023
Weather alerts in Michigan, January 2023
141 weather alerts in January 2023, 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 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 141
- Warnings
- 24
- Watches
- 17
- Advisories
- 89
- Busiest day
- January 28, 202313 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 3:47 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 18 hr | |
| Jan 1, 10:16 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | IWX | Berrien, Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph | 14 hr |
| Jan 2, 3:21 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | DTX | Lenawee, Livingston, Monroe, Washtenaw | 9 hr |
| Jan 2, 3:55 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clinton, Eaton, Ingham and 9 more | 8 hr |
| Jan 2, 4:07 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 4 days | |
| Jan 2, 4:14 AM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | GRR | 8 hr | |
| Jan 2, 2:22 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Delta, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton and 6 more | 59 hr |
| Jan 2, 2:48 PM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | GRR | 7 hr | |
| Jan 2, 3:03 PM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | DTX | 55 hr | |
| Jan 2, 4:41 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | IWX | Branch, Hillsdale | 12 hr |
| Jan 3, 3:06 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Chippewa, Mackinac | 48 hr |
| Jan 3, 3:07 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 48 hr | |
| Jan 3, 3:16 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 12 hr | |
| Jan 3, 3:48 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | DTX | Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, Washtenaw and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Jan 3, 5:07 AM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 44 hr | |
| Jan 3, 9:53 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | DTX | 42 hr | |
| Jan 3, 6:22 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Kent | 53 min |
| Jan 3, 6:51 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Kent | 54 min |
| Jan 3, 8:13 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Isabella | 47 min |
| Jan 3, 9:50 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Allegan | 85 min |
| Jan 3, 10:36 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Kalamazoo, Kent, Ottawa, Van Buren | 84 min |
| Jan 4, 3:16 AM EST | Gale Warning | APX | 10 hr | |
| Jan 4, 3:20 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | DTX | Genesee, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe and 5 more | 10 hr |
| Jan 4, 3:33 AM EST | Gale Warning | DTX | 18 hr | |
| Jan 4, 3:29 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 20 hr | |
| Jan 7, 10:08 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 54 hr | |
| Jan 8, 4:16 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 35 hr | |
| Jan 9, 9:52 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 42 hr | |
| Jan 10, 3:42 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 35 hr | |
| Jan 10, 3:35 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | DTX | 27 hr | |
| Jan 11, 3:21 AM EST | Gale Watch | DTX | 24 hr | |
| Jan 11, 3:22 AM EST | Gale Watch | APX | 24 hr | |
| Jan 11, 3:27 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 61 hr | |
| Jan 11, 3:45 AM EST | Gale Watch | GRR | 24 hr | |
| Jan 11, 6:07 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Baraga, Dickinson, Iron, Marquette | 4 hr |
| Jan 11, 10:10 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | IWX | Berrien, Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph | 10 hr |
| Jan 12, 12:44 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Eaton, Ingham, Jackson and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 12, 12:48 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | DTX | Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, Washtenaw and 1 more | 7 hr |
| Jan 12, 3:39 AM EST | Gale Warning | APX | 30 hr | |
| Jan 12, 3:39 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 44 hr | |
| Jan 12, 3:43 AM EST | Gale Warning | DTX | 30 hr | |
| Jan 12, 3:43 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | DTX | 60 hr | |
| Jan 12, 3:45 AM EST | Gale Warning | GRR | 24 hr | |
| Jan 12, 3:45 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 48 hr | |
| Jan 13, 9:45 PM EST | Gale Watch | MQT | 6 hr | |
| Jan 13, 9:45 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 3 days | |
| Jan 14, 4:10 AM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 45 hr | |
| Jan 14, 2:37 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 4 days | |
| Jan 14, 2:57 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 60 hr | |
| Jan 15, 9:59 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | DTX | 42 hr | |
| Jan 15, 4:08 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Baraga, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron, Marquette and 1 more | 21 hr |
| Jan 16, 2:53 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron, Marquette, Ontonagon | 19 hr |
| Jan 16, 4:08 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 13 hr | |
| Jan 16, 4:08 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 48 hr | |
| Jan 16, 7:33 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Charlevoix, Cheboygan and 15 more | 14 hr |
| Jan 17, 3:29 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | APX | Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Charlevoix and 19 more | 23 hr |
| Jan 17, 3:30 PM EST | Gale Watch | APX | 12 hr | |
| Jan 17, 3:30 PM EST | Gale Watch | DTX | 19 hr | |
| Jan 17, 3:33 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | MQT | Alger, Delta, Dickinson, Luce, Marquette, Menominee and 1 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 17, 3:34 PM EST | Gale Watch | MQT | 12 hr | |
| Jan 18, 3:52 AM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 39 hr | |
| Jan 18, 3:56 AM EST | Gale Warning | APX | 35 hr | |
| Jan 18, 3:56 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 59 hr | |
| Jan 18, 10:08 AM EST | Gale Warning | DTX | 33 hr | |
| Jan 18, 10:08 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | DTX | 36 hr | |
| Jan 18, 10:52 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 56 hr | |
| Jan 18, 1:51 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRR | Clare, Isabella, Lake, Mason, Mecosta, Newaygo and 2 more | 22 hr |
| Jan 18, 1:59 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 58 hr | |
| Jan 18, 2:51 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Charlevoix and 19 more | 31 hr |
| Jan 18, 3:58 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MQT | Alger, Delta, Dickinson, Iron, Luce, Marquette and 2 more | 30 hr |
| Jan 18, 3:58 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Ontonagon | 30 hr |
| Jan 19, 7:48 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alger, Chippewa, Delta, Dickinson, Iron, Luce and 3 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 19, 9:33 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | DTX | 24 hr | |
| Jan 20, 6:41 AM EST | Low Water Advisory | DTX | 4 hr | |
| Jan 20, 3:57 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 36 hr | |
| Jan 22, 3:46 AM EST | Gale Watch | MQT | 12 hr | |
| Jan 22, 1:03 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 48 hr | |
| Jan 22, 4:02 PM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 12 hr | |
| Jan 22, 4:02 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 45 hr | |
| Jan 22, 9:29 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | DTX | 34 hr | |
| Jan 22, 10:17 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 32 hr | |
| Jan 23, 3:48 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | IWX | Branch, Hillsdale | 24 hr |
| Jan 23, 3:50 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | DTX | Lenawee, Monroe, Wayne | 23 hr |
| Jan 24, 3:44 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | IWX | Hillsdale | 40 hr |
| Jan 24, 3:44 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | IWX | Berrien, Branch, Cass, Saint Joseph | 3 days |
| Jan 24, 10:58 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clinton, Eaton, Ingham and 5 more | 62 hr |
| Jan 24, 2:56 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | DTX | Huron, Lenawee, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, Saint Clair and 3 more | 31 hr |
| Jan 24, 2:56 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | DTX | Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Livingston, Macomb, Oakland and 5 more | 31 hr |
| Jan 24, 3:54 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 66 hr | |
| Jan 24, 9:34 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | DTX | 47 hr | |
| Jan 25, 3:35 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 24 hr | |
| Jan 25, 3:36 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Alcona, Arenac, Iosco | 19 hr |
| Jan 25, 4:13 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 39 hr | |
| Jan 25, 10:14 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Branch, Hillsdale, Jackson, Lenawee, Macomb, Monroe and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:16 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Manistee | 22 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:51 PM EST | Gale Watch | MQT | 30 hr | |
| Jan 25, 3:55 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRR | Mason, Muskegon, Oceana, Ottawa | 33 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:57 PM EST | Gale Watch | GRR | 24 hr | |
| Jan 25, 9:41 PM EST | Gale Watch | DTX | 18 hr | |
| Jan 26, 3:51 AM EST | Gale Watch | APX | 12 hr | |
| Jan 26, 4:16 AM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 53 hr | |
| Jan 26, 2:55 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce, Ontonagon and 1 more | 40 hr |
| Jan 26, 2:56 PM EST | Lakeshore Flood Advisory | MQT | Schoolcraft | 28 hr |
| Jan 26, 3:30 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Benzie, Charlevoix, Chippewa, Leelanau, Mackinac, Manistee | 31 hr |
| Jan 26, 3:36 PM EST | Gale Warning | APX | 39 hr | |
| Jan 26, 3:49 PM EST | Gale Warning | DTX | 39 hr | |
| Jan 26, 3:56 PM EST | Gale Warning | GRR | 27 hr | |
| Jan 26, 4:01 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 42 hr | |
| Jan 26, 5:23 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | DTX | Genesee, Livingston, Oakland, Shiawassee, Washtenaw, Wayne | 82 min |
| Jan 26, 9:33 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | DTX | 24 hr | |
| Jan 26, 10:05 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 9 hr | |
| Jan 27, 3:41 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRR | Kent, Lake, Mason, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana and 1 more | 16 hr |
| Jan 27, 4:48 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 26 hr | |
| Jan 27, 4:48 PM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | MQT | 20 hr | |
| Jan 27, 6:08 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | DTX | Genesee, Livingston, Oakland, Saginaw, Shiawassee | 52 min |
| Jan 27, 6:55 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 12 hr | |
| Jan 27, 7:12 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | DTX | Lapeer, Macomb, Saint Clair, Sanilac | 48 min |
| Jan 27, 9:01 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more | 34 hr |
| Jan 28, 3:33 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | DTX | Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Midland, Saginaw and 3 more | 28 hr |
| Jan 28, 3:45 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Alcona, Alpena, Arenac, Gladwin, Iosco, Missaukee and 4 more | 29 hr |
| Jan 28, 4:13 AM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 3 hr | |
| Jan 28, 4:13 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 9 hr | |
| Jan 28, 9:57 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | DTX | 36 hr | |
| Jan 28, 2:16 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GRR | Gratiot, Ionia, Isabella, Kent, Mecosta, Montcalm and 3 more | 17 hr |
| Jan 28, 2:41 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | DTX | Bay, Huron, Midland, Saginaw, Tuscola | 17 hr |
| Jan 28, 2:51 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 24 hr | |
| Jan 28, 3:10 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | IWX | Berrien, Branch, Cass, Saint Joseph | 18 hr |
| Jan 28, 3:59 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 65 hr | |
| Jan 28, 4:10 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 6 days | |
| Jan 28, 9:28 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arenac, Bay, Clare, Gladwin, Gratiot, Huron and 14 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 28, 10:02 PM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | MQT | 3 days | |
| Jan 29, 2:40 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Chippewa | 31 hr |
| Jan 29, 2:41 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 6 days | |
| Jan 29, 3:20 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce, Ontonagon | 34 hr |
| Jan 29, 3:39 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | MQT | Gogebic | 21 hr |
| Jan 30, 3:20 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron and 4 more | 20 hr |
| Jan 31, 3:46 AM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 9 hr | |
| Jan 31, 9:43 AM EST | Gale Watch | DTX | 18 hr | |
| Jan 31, 2:58 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 5 days | |
| Jan 31, 3:13 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Houghton, Keweenaw | 19 hr |
| Jan 31, 3:33 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | DTX | 60 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 | |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 3 |
| Special Weather Statement | 8 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 5 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 4 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 25 |
| Cold | |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 2 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 9 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Lakeshore Flood Advisory | 1 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 17 |
| Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | 2 |
| Gale Watch | 13 |
| Low Water Advisory | 1 |
| Marine Dense Fog Advisory | 3 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 48 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Kent County9
- Washtenaw County8
- Houghton County8
- Marquette County8
- Oakland County8
- Branch County7
- Lenawee County7
- Livingston County7
- Monroe County7
- Ottawa County7
- Baraga County7
- Dickinson County7
- Iron County7
- Luce County7
- Ontonagon County7
- Schoolcraft County7
- Chippewa County7
- Macomb County7
- Wayne County7
- Hillsdale County6
- Allegan County6
- Muskegon County6
- Oceana County6
- Alger County6
- Gogebic County6
- Mackinac County6
- Arenac County6
- Barry County5
- Jackson County5
- Kalamazoo County5
- Mason County5
- Van Buren County5
- Isabella County5
- Genesee County5
- Shiawassee County5
- Alcona County5
- Gladwin County5
- Iosco County5
- Newaygo County5
- Huron County5
43 more counties
- Sanilac County5
- Berrien County4
- Cass County4
- Saint Joseph County4
- Calhoun County4
- Eaton County4
- Ingham County4
- Ionia County4
- Delta County4
- Lapeer County4
- Saint Clair County4
- Alpena County4
- Charlevoix County4
- Missaukee County4
- Ogemaw County4
- Oscoda County4
- Roscommon County4
- Wexford County4
- Manistee County4
- Lake County4
- Mecosta County4
- Keweenaw County4
- Tuscola County4
- Saginaw County4
- Clinton County3
- Menominee County3
- Antrim County3
- Cheboygan County3
- Crawford County3
- Emmet County3
- Kalkaska County3
- Montmorency County3
- Otsego County3
- Presque Isle County3
- Benzie County3
- Leelanau County3
- Clare County3
- Osceola County3
- Gratiot County3
- Montcalm County3
- Bay County3
- Midland County3
- Grand Traverse County2
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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.