Alert archive / Michigan / Lake Effect Snow Warnings
Lake Effect Snow Warnings in Michigan, 2008
38 lake effect snow warnings in 2008. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of lake effect snow warnings reaches back to 2005.
Lake Effect Snow Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Lake Effect Snow Warnings
- 38
- Busiest month
- November13 lake effect snow warnings
- Busiest day
- January 22, 20083 lake effect snow warnings
Over time
By month
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, 4:45 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | APX | Benzie, Grand Traverse, Leelanau, Manistee, Wexford | 18 hr |
| Jan 1, 10:38 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | GRR | Allegan, Kalamazoo, Ottawa, Van Buren | 25 hr |
| Jan 2, 4:29 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | IWX | Cass | 15 hr |
| Jan 13, 4:50 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Gogebic, Keweenaw, Marquette, Ontonagon | 38 hr |
| Jan 17, 5:29 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | MQT | Ontonagon | 23 hr |
| Jan 18, 4:17 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | APX | 3 days | |
| Jan 18, 5:29 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | MQT | Alger, Luce | 62 hr |
| Jan 21, 5:48 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | MQT | Houghton, Keweenaw | 31 hr |
| Jan 22, 4:54 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | MQT | Alger, Luce, Schoolcraft | 40 hr |
| Jan 22, 4:56 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | APX | Cheboygan, Emmet | 24 hr |
| Jan 22, 4:12 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | GRR | Allegan, Kalamazoo, Mason, Oceana, Ottawa, Van Buren | 45 hr |
| Jan 24, 12:50 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | APX | Manistee | 10 hr |
| Feb 18, 4:30 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Kent, Mason, Muskegon, Oceana and 2 more | 55 hr |
| Feb 18, 4:31 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | APX | Antrim, Benzie, Crawford, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau and 1 more | 10 hr |
| Feb 20, 3:05 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | APX | Leelanau | 8 hr |
| Feb 26, 4:36 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | IWX | 25 hr | |
| Feb 26, 9:59 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | APX | Benzie, Leelanau | 10 hr |
| Mar 1, 4:24 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | MQT | Alger, Schoolcraft | 7 hr |
| Nov 9, 11:51 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | APX | Antrim, Crawford, Kalkaska, Otsego | 23 hr |
| Nov 9, 10:15 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | MQT | Alger, Luce, Schoolcraft | 14 hr |
| Nov 15, 4:33 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | MQT | Alger, Marquette, Schoolcraft | 65 hr |
| Nov 16, 11:56 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | APX | Antrim, Benzie, Crawford, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau and 1 more | 47 hr |
| Nov 17, 9:57 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | GRR | Allegan, Ottawa, Van Buren | 15 hr |
| Nov 17, 10:27 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | IWX | Cass | 26 hr |
| Nov 17, 1:23 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | DTX | Huron, Saint Clair, Sanilac | 26 hr |
| Nov 18, 3:09 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | APX | 28 hr | |
| Nov 18, 4:20 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | MQT | Alger, Delta, Luce, Marquette, Schoolcraft | 3 days |
| Nov 19, 4:24 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | IWX | Cass | 45 hr |
| Nov 20, 3:38 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | GRR | Allegan, Mason, Oceana, Van Buren | 33 hr |
| Nov 20, 4:01 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | APX | Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Manistee and 1 more | 39 hr |
| Nov 20, 10:15 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | DTX | Huron | 12 hr |
| Dec 3, 11:52 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | MQT | Alger, Gogebic, Houghton, Luce, Ontonagon | 49 hr |
| Dec 3, 4:05 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | APX | 42 hr | |
| Dec 5, 9:36 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | GRR | Allegan, Kent, Ottawa | 9 hr |
| Dec 7, 3:53 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | APX | 19 hr | |
| Dec 11, 10:20 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | MQT | Ontonagon | 9 hr |
| Dec 18, 8:56 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | MQT | Keweenaw | 9 hr |
| Dec 19, 6:09 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | MQT | Alger, Marquette | 23 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Alger County9
- Leelanau County6
- Allegan County6
- Benzie County5
- Ottawa County5
- Van Buren County5
- Luce County5
- Schoolcraft County5
- Grand Traverse County4
- Marquette County4
- Ontonagon County4
- Antrim County4
- Kalkaska County4
- Manistee County3
- Cass County3
- Keweenaw County3
- Mason County3
- Oceana County3
- Crawford County3
- Otsego County3
- Wexford County2
- Kalamazoo County2
- Gogebic County2
- Houghton County2
- Kent County2
- Huron County2
- Baraga County1
- Cheboygan County1
- Emmet County1
- Barry County1
- Muskegon County1
- Saint Clair County1
- Sanilac County1
- Delta County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.