Alert archive / Michigan / 2026
Weather alerts in Michigan, February 2026
123 weather alerts in February 2026, 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 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 123
- Warnings
- 36
- Watches
- 17
- Advisories
- 60
- Busiest day
- February 17, 202613 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, 11:16 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 10 hr | |
| Feb 2, 4:39 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 38 hr | |
| Feb 2, 9:52 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | IWX | Berrien, Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph | 5 hr |
| Feb 2, 9:58 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more | 9 hr |
| Feb 2, 7:04 PM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | MQT | 18 hr | |
| Feb 2, 7:35 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Alger | 23 hr |
| Feb 4, 9:55 AM EST | Gale Watch | DTX | 29 hr | |
| Feb 4, 9:55 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Watch | DTX | 29 hr | |
| Feb 5, 4:18 AM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 48 hr | |
| Feb 5, 4:18 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 11 hr | |
| Feb 5, 4:18 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Watch | MQT | 6 hr | |
| Feb 5, 10:31 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | MQT | 56 hr | |
| Feb 5, 10:34 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 5, 1:48 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Alger, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce, Marquette and 2 more | 41 hr |
| Feb 5, 3:00 PM EST | Gale Warning | DTX | 40 hr | |
| Feb 5, 3:00 PM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | DTX | 37 hr | |
| Feb 5, 9:30 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Charlevoix and 19 more | 7 hr |
| Feb 6, 2:30 AM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | DTX | Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston and 11 more | 34 hr |
| Feb 6, 2:58 AM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | APX | Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Charlevoix, Cheboygan and 16 more | 30 hr |
| Feb 6, 3:23 AM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | GRR | Clare, Osceola | 30 hr |
| Feb 6, 1:47 PM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | IWX | Hillsdale | 19 hr |
| Feb 6, 1:57 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Benzie, Grand Traverse, Leelanau, Mackinac, Manistee, Wexford | 17 hr |
| Feb 6, 10:33 PM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 5 hr | |
| Feb 6, 10:33 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 20 hr | |
| Feb 7, 12:13 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | DTX | Huron | 5 hr |
| Feb 8, 4:27 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 4 days | |
| Feb 8, 2:29 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Delta, Dickinson, Iron, Luce and 3 more | 41 hr |
| Feb 8, 3:40 PM EST | Gale Watch | MQT | 24 hr | |
| Feb 9, 1:49 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Benzie, Charlevoix, Cheboygan and 15 more | 30 hr |
| Feb 9, 4:04 PM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 36 hr | |
| Feb 9, 9:29 PM EST | Gale Warning | DTX | 36 hr | |
| Feb 10, 3:30 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 10 hr | |
| Feb 10, 4:00 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 42 hr | |
| Feb 12, 3:40 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 33 hr | |
| Feb 13, 2:00 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | MQT | Baraga, Dickinson, Gogebic, Iron, Marquette | 13 hr |
| Feb 15, 3:23 PM EST | Gale Watch | MQT | 36 hr | |
| Feb 16, 2:36 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Delta, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce and 2 more | 25 hr |
| Feb 16, 2:51 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | IWX | Berrien, Cass, Saint Joseph | 9 hr |
| Feb 16, 4:40 AM EST | Storm Watch | MQT | 23 hr | |
| Feb 16, 10:47 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | APX | Grand Traverse | 43 min |
| Feb 16, 1:10 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | APX | Ogemaw | 50 min |
| Feb 16, 1:57 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | APX | Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Chippewa and 11 more | 13 hr |
| Feb 16, 2:26 PM EST | Gale Watch | DTX | 13 hr | |
| Feb 17, 3:07 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | DTX | Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Livingston, Macomb, Oakland and 4 more | 7 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:14 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Delta, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce and 2 more | 52 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:14 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Delta, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton and 7 more | 58 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:20 AM EST | Gale Warning | DTX | 37 hr | |
| Feb 17, 3:22 AM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 19 hr | |
| Feb 17, 3:22 AM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 56 hr | |
| Feb 17, 3:22 AM EST | Storm Warning | MQT | 36 hr | |
| Feb 17, 3:25 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | APX | Alpena, Cheboygan, Chippewa, Emmet, Mackinac, Montmorency and 1 more | 46 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:25 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Alcona, Antrim, Arenac, Charlevoix, Crawford, Gladwin and 7 more | 40 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:30 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRR | Clare, Osceola | 29 hr |
| Feb 17, 7:10 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | APX | Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Chippewa and 8 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 17, 9:46 AM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | DTX | 20 hr | |
| Feb 17, 9:59 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | DTX | Bay, Huron, Saint Clair, Sanilac, Tuscola | 4 hr |
| Feb 18, 5:16 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alger, Baraga, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Chippewa, Emmet and 10 more | 4 hr |
| Feb 18, 1:00 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | DTX | Huron, Sanilac | 6 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:41 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 72 hr | |
| Feb 18, 3:54 PM EST | Gale Watch | DTX | 41 hr | |
| Feb 18, 5:08 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Ingham | 52 min |
| Feb 18, 5:19 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRR | Ingham | 25 min |
| Feb 18, 5:22 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | DTX | Livingston | 53 min |
| Feb 18, 5:32 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Livingston | 44 min |
| Feb 18, 5:53 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Oakland | 54 min |
| Feb 18, 5:59 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | DTX | Lapeer | 46 min |
| Feb 18, 6:40 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | DTX | Macomb | 35 min |
| Feb 18, 6:42 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | DTX | Saint Clair | 48 min |
| Feb 18, 6:55 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | GRR | Clare, Gratiot, Ingham, Isabella, Jackson, Mecosta and 2 more | 12 hr |
| Feb 18, 7:03 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | DTX | Saint Clair | 42 min |
| Feb 18, 7:32 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | DTX | Wayne | 58 min |
| Feb 18, 9:32 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | DTX | Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston and 11 more | 14 hr |
| Feb 19, 1:06 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | MQT | Alger, Luce, Marquette, Schoolcraft | 13 hr |
| Feb 19, 3:02 AM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | DTX | 25 hr | |
| Feb 19, 3:06 AM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 9 hr | |
| Feb 19, 3:06 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 60 hr | |
| Feb 19, 1:14 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clinton, Eaton, Ingham and 6 more | 30 hr |
| Feb 19, 1:39 PM EST | Wind Advisory | IWX | Berrien, Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph | 29 hr |
| Feb 19, 2:22 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MQT | Baraga, Dickinson, Houghton, Iron, Keweenaw, Marquette and 1 more | 35 hr |
| Feb 19, 2:22 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Delta, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton and 6 more | 3 days |
| Feb 19, 2:56 PM EST | Wind Advisory | DTX | Genesee, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe and 4 more | 29 hr |
| Feb 19, 3:01 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Chippewa, Mackinac | 28 hr |
| Feb 19, 9:25 PM EST | Gale Warning | DTX | 25 hr | |
| Feb 20, 3:54 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | DTX | 12 hr | |
| Feb 20, 1:44 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Alger, Marquette | 68 hr |
| Feb 20, 6:51 PM EST | Low Water Advisory | DTX | 6 hr | |
| Feb 21, 1:16 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Alpena, Antrim, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Emmet, Leelanau and 3 more | 30 hr |
| Feb 21, 2:07 AM EST | Gale Watch | MQT | 13 hr | |
| Feb 21, 2:07 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | MQT | 65 hr | |
| Feb 21, 1:36 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | IWX | Berrien, Cass | 50 hr |
| Feb 21, 1:59 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Gogebic, Ontonagon | 35 hr |
| Feb 21, 2:42 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Mason, Oceana, Van Buren | 40 hr |
| Feb 21, 3:16 PM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 34 hr | |
| Feb 21, 3:16 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 49 hr | |
| Feb 22, 2:22 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Alcona, Alpena, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Leelanau, Manistee and 1 more | 11 hr |
| Feb 22, 3:13 PM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | DTX | 31 hr | |
| Feb 22, 10:10 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 23 hr | |
| Feb 23, 2:40 AM EST | Gale Watch | MQT | 14 hr | |
| Feb 23, 2:35 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MQT | Alger, Delta, Luce, Schoolcraft | 28 hr |
| Feb 23, 2:35 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Baraga, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron, Keweenaw and 3 more | 26 hr |
| Feb 23, 2:48 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | APX | Chippewa, Mackinac | 33 hr |
| Feb 23, 4:38 PM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 26 hr | |
| Feb 23, 4:38 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 62 hr | |
| Feb 23, 4:38 PM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | MQT | 26 hr | |
| Feb 24, 1:57 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Alpena, Antrim, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Emmet, Mackinac and 3 more | 22 hr |
| Feb 24, 4:15 AM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 33 hr | |
| Feb 24, 2:19 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Alger, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce, Schoolcraft | 29 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:58 PM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | MQT | 33 hr | |
| Feb 25, 3:42 PM EST | Gale Watch | MQT | 20 hr | |
| Feb 25, 3:42 PM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 3 hr | |
| Feb 25, 8:03 PM EST | Gale Watch | DTX | 32 hr | |
| Feb 26, 1:24 AM EST | High Wind Watch | MQT | Houghton, Keweenaw | 12 hr |
| Feb 26, 4:32 AM EST | Storm Watch | MQT | 7 hr | |
| Feb 26, 11:25 AM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 44 hr | |
| Feb 26, 11:25 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 56 hr | |
| Feb 26, 11:25 AM EST | Storm Warning | MQT | 39 hr | |
| Feb 26, 11:25 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | MQT | 59 hr | |
| Feb 26, 1:46 PM EST | Wind Advisory | MQT | Houghton, Keweenaw | 12 hr |
| Feb 27, 1:28 AM EST | Wind Advisory | APX | Charlevoix, Chippewa, Mackinac | 30 hr |
| Feb 27, 1:31 AM EST | High Wind Warning | MQT | Houghton, Keweenaw | 23 hr |
| Feb 27, 1:31 AM EST | Wind Advisory | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron and 3 more | 26 hr |
| Feb 27, 3:35 AM EST | Gale Warning | DTX | 29 hr | |
| Feb 27, 2:54 PM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | DTX | 18 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 | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 3 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 1 |
| Special Weather Statement | 9 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 1 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 5 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 3 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 24 |
| Cold | |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 4 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 1 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 6 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 7 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 16 |
| Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | 9 |
| Storm Warning | 2 |
| Gale Watch | 9 |
| Heavy Freezing Spray Watch | 2 |
| Storm Watch | 2 |
| Low Water Advisory | 1 |
| Marine Dense Fog Advisory | 2 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 15 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Alger County13
- Houghton County13
- Keweenaw County12
- Marquette County12
- Mackinac County12
- Luce County11
- Schoolcraft County10
- Charlevoix County10
- Chippewa County10
- Presque Isle County10
- Baraga County10
- Alpena County9
- Cheboygan County9
- Emmet County9
- Montmorency County9
- Otsego County9
- Antrim County8
- Gogebic County7
- Ontonagon County7
- Alcona County7
- Dickinson County7
- Iron County7
- Ingham County6
- Crawford County6
- Grand Traverse County6
- Iosco County6
- Ogemaw County6
- Oscoda County6
- Huron County6
- Livingston County6
- Saint Clair County6
- Delta County6
- Clare County5
- Osceola County5
- Kalkaska County5
- Leelanau County5
- Roscommon County5
- Lapeer County5
- Macomb County5
- Oakland County5
43 more counties
- Sanilac County5
- Menominee County5
- Berrien County4
- Cass County4
- Allegan County4
- Jackson County4
- Van Buren County4
- Benzie County4
- Missaukee County4
- Genesee County4
- Shiawassee County4
- Tuscola County4
- Wayne County4
- Hillsdale County3
- Saint Joseph County3
- Barry County3
- Calhoun County3
- Clinton County3
- Eaton County3
- Gratiot County3
- Ionia County3
- Isabella County3
- Kalamazoo County3
- Kent County3
- Mason County3
- Mecosta County3
- Montcalm County3
- Oceana County3
- Ottawa County3
- Arenac County3
- Gladwin County3
- Manistee County3
- Wexford County3
- Bay County3
- Lenawee County3
- Monroe County3
- Washtenaw County3
- Branch County2
- Lake County2
- Muskegon County2
- Newaygo County2
- Midland County2
- Saginaw County2
Nearby
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.