Alert archive / Michigan / Manistee County
Weather alerts in Manistee County, Michigan, 2026
116 weather alerts in 2026, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Manistee County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 116
- Warnings
- 27
- Watches
- 14
- Advisories
- 34
- Busiest month
- May22 alerts
- Busiest day
- March 31, 20269 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
Manistee County, 2026
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 10 | 4 | 60% | 4 | 50% | 41 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 4 | 0 | 100% | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2026
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Gaylord, MI: tornado warnings | 2 | 0 | 100% | 0 | ||
| NWS Gaylord, MI: severe thunderstorm warnings | 95 | 35 | 63% | 93 | 78% | 22 min |
| NWS Gaylord, MI: flash flood warnings | 22 | 4 | 82% | 10 | 100% | 42 min |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
The year is still running; reports filed late and damage surveys can still change these figures.
Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.
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 | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 3:08 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | 29 hr |
| Jan 5, 12:58 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | 24 hr |
| Jan 9, 1:38 AM EST | Wind Advisory | APX | 14 hr |
| Jan 9, 2:52 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | 43 hr |
| Jan 13, 1:08 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | 36 hr |
| Jan 15, 1:27 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | 37 hr |
| Jan 17, 3:18 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | APX | 13 hr |
| Jan 17, 3:18 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | 13 hr |
| Jan 18, 4:04 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | APX | 54 hr |
| Jan 19, 2:12 AM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | APX | 33 hr |
| Jan 20, 2:26 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | 20 hr |
| Jan 21, 2:59 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | 25 hr |
| Jan 21, 3:08 PM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | APX | 25 hr |
| Jan 21, 3:08 PM EST | Extreme Cold Watch | APX | 12 hr |
| Jan 22, 3:36 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | APX | 34 hr |
| Jan 22, 3:39 PM EST | Extreme Cold Warning | APX | 45 hr |
| Jan 23, 8:38 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | 13 hr |
| Jan 26, 1:25 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | 57 hr |
| Jan 29, 1:50 PM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | APX | 20 hr |
| Feb 5, 9:30 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | 7 hr |
| Feb 6, 1:57 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | 17 hr |
| Feb 22, 2:22 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | 11 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:32 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | APX | 58 min |
| Mar 10, 1:28 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | 43 hr |
| Mar 12, 11:49 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | 38 hr |
| Mar 13, 3:06 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Mar 13, 3:42 AM EDT | Winter Storm Watch | APX | 34 hr |
| Mar 14, 1:25 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | 44 hr |
| Mar 15, 10:44 PM EDT | Winter Storm Warning | APX | 29 hr |
| Mar 16, 3:24 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | 6 hr |
| Mar 16, 9:48 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | 25 hr |
| Mar 30, 11:49 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Mar 31, 12:40 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | 35 min |
| Mar 31, 1:15 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | 30 min |
| Mar 31, 1:49 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | APX | 26 min |
| Mar 31, 2:00 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | 30 min |
| Mar 31, 2:25 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | 24 min |
| Mar 31, 2:35 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 85 min |
| Mar 31, 11:43 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | APX | 77 min |
| Mar 31, 1:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | APX | 95 min |
| Apr 10, 11:16 AM EDT | Flood Watch | APX | 8 days |
| Apr 12, 9:26 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | APX | 40 hr |
| Apr 13, 8:25 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 13, 11:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Apr 13, 11:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | 50 min |
| Apr 14, 12:43 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Apr 14, 1:14 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | APX | 5 hr |
| Apr 14, 2:07 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | APX | 3 hr |
| Apr 14, 8:31 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 59 min |
| Apr 14, 11:27 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | APX | 5 hr |
| Apr 15, 12:18 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | APX | 4 days |
| Apr 17, 2:51 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | APX | 9 hr |
| Apr 19, 11:46 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | APX | 8 days |
| Apr 30, 1:36 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | APX | 18 hr |
| Apr 30, 1:36 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | APX | 24 hr |
| May 1, 1:17 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | APX | 20 hr |
| May 4, 1:41 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | APX | 7 hr |
| May 5, 12:40 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | APX | 19 hr |
| May 6, 1:04 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | APX | 19 hr |
| May 7, 12:50 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | APX | 20 hr |
| May 9, 1:47 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | APX | 30 hr |
| May 9, 1:47 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | APX | 30 hr |
| May 9, 3:09 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | APX | 22 hr |
| May 10, 1:28 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | APX | 19 hr |
| May 11, 2:13 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | APX | 16 hr |
| May 12, 5:36 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| May 15, 2:51 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | APX | 19 hr |
| May 16, 9:29 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | APX | 11 hr |
| May 17, 3:32 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 17, 6:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | 58 min |
| May 17, 6:22 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 53 min |
| May 17, 7:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | 49 min |
| May 18, 12:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | APX | 67 min |
| May 18, 12:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| May 19, 2:00 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | APX | 23 hr |
| May 20, 1:22 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | APX | 20 hr |
| May 25, 12:50 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | APX | 7 hr |
| Jun 9, 9:50 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | APX | 12 hr |
| Jun 10, 4:58 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 10, 5:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Jun 10, 6:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | 74 min |
| Jun 12, 3:38 AM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | APX | 20 hr |
| Jun 18, 3:43 AM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | APX | 12 hr |
| Jun 29, 1:09 AM EDT | Extreme Heat Watch | APX | 14 hr |
| Jun 29, 2:40 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | APX | 3 days |
| Jun 29, 3:15 PM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | APX | 29 hr |
| Jun 30, 11:34 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Jun 30, 8:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | APX | 38 min |
| Jun 30, 9:00 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 30, 9:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | APX | 34 min |
| Jul 1, 9:28 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Jul 1, 10:11 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jul 1, 11:13 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | 47 min |
| Jul 1, 11:59 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | 24 min |
| Jul 1, 12:05 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 85 min |
| Jul 2, 1:38 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 12, 3:17 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | APX | 53 hr |
| Jul 13, 4:32 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | APX | 28 min |
| Jul 20, 1:20 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | APX | 10 min |
| Jul 20, 1:30 AM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | APX | 25 hr |
| Jul 20, 7:17 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| Jul 20, 7:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jul 21, 2:20 AM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | APX | 42 hr |
| Jul 27, 12:39 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 27, 3:39 AM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | APX | 40 hr |
| Jul 27, 5:57 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 93 min |
| Aug 18, 5:52 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Aug 23, 3:22 AM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | APX | 21 hr |
| Aug 25, 1:12 PM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | APX | 33 hr |
| Sep 2, 6:37 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Sep 2, 7:20 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | APX | 25 min |
| Sep 3, 8:52 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| Sep 3, 11:45 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | APX | 3 hr |
| Sep 11, 3:20 PM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | APX | 29 hr |
| Sep 13, 4:13 AM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | APX | 17 hr |
| Sep 14, 3:06 AM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | APX | 42 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 | 10 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 5 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 21 |
| Special Weather Statement | 9 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 2 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 4 |
| Flood Watch | 1 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 1 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 3 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 2 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 18 |
| Heat | |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 1 |
| Heat Advisory | 2 |
| Cold | |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 1 |
| Freeze Warning | 4 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 1 |
| Freeze Watch | 3 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 3 |
| Frost Advisory | 6 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 1 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 2 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 1 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 3 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Warning | 1 |
| Beach Hazards Statement | 11 |
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.