Alert archive / Michigan / Mesoscale Discussions / 2008
Mesoscale Discussions in Michigan, August 2008
11 mesoscale discussions in August 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 mesoscale discussions reaches back to 2003.
Mesoscale Discussions by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 11
- Busiest day
- August 1, 20083 mesoscale discussions
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 1:29 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alcona, Allegan, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Barry and 56 more | 61 min |
| Aug 1, 4:48 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alger, Charlevoix, Delta, Dickinson, Iron, Leelanau and 3 more | 87 min |
| Aug 1, 6:44 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berrien, Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Lenawee, Saint Joseph | 91 min |
| Aug 1, 8:43 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berrien, Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Kalamazoo, Lenawee and 2 more | 62 min |
| Aug 4, 7:45 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berrien | 90 min |
| Aug 4, 9:50 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berrien, Cass, Saint Joseph | 85 min |
| Aug 5, 12:58 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berrien | 62 min |
| Aug 6, 2:45 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dickinson, Iron, Menominee | 90 min |
| Aug 9, 12:04 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Clinton, Eaton, Genesee and 20 more | 86 min |
| Aug 16, 7:16 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Benzie, Charlevoix, Cheboygan and 21 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 23, 12:47 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alcona, Alpena, Arenac, Bay, Clare, Crawford and 22 more | 58 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Berrien County5
- Dickinson County4
- Menominee County4
- Saint Joseph County4
- Alcona County3
- Alpena County3
- Charlevoix County3
- Crawford County3
- Delta County3
- Grand Traverse County3
- Gratiot County3
- Iosco County3
- Kalamazoo County3
- Kalkaska County3
- Kent County3
- Leelanau County3
- Missaukee County3
- Montmorency County3
- Ogemaw County3
- Oscoda County3
- Otsego County3
- Roscommon County3
- Saginaw County3
- Wexford County3
- Branch County3
- Cass County3
- Hillsdale County3
- Lenawee County3
- Antrim County2
- Arenac County2
- Barry County2
- Bay County2
- Benzie County2
- Calhoun County2
- Clare County2
- Clinton County2
- Eaton County2
- Genesee County2
- Gladwin County2
- Ingham County2
37 more counties
- Ionia County2
- Isabella County2
- Jackson County2
- Lake County2
- Lapeer County2
- Livingston County2
- Macomb County2
- Manistee County2
- Mecosta County2
- Midland County2
- Monroe County2
- Montcalm County2
- Newaygo County2
- Oakland County2
- Osceola County2
- Saint Clair County2
- Sanilac County2
- Shiawassee County2
- Van Buren County2
- Washtenaw County2
- Wayne County2
- Iron County2
- Schoolcraft County2
- Presque Isle County2
- Allegan County1
- Huron County1
- Mason County1
- Muskegon County1
- Oceana County1
- Ottawa County1
- Tuscola County1
- Alger County1
- Marquette County1
- Cheboygan County1
- Chippewa County1
- Emmet County1
- Mackinac County1
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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.