Alert archive / Michigan / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2008
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Michigan, May 2008
22 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 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 severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 22
- Busiest day
- May 25, 20086 severe thunderstorm warnings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 11:15 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Branch, Hillsdale | 45 min |
| May 2, 12:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRR | Barry, Calhoun, Eaton, Kalamazoo | 18 min |
| May 2, 9:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Berrien | 66 min |
| May 2, 9:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRR | Allegan, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana, Ottawa, Van Buren | 49 min |
| May 17, 2:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MQT | Schoolcraft | 8 min |
| May 17, 3:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | Chippewa, Mackinac | 30 min |
| May 17, 4:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRR | Gratiot, Ionia, Isabella, Kent, Mecosta, Montcalm and 2 more | 51 min |
| May 17, 5:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRR | Clinton, Gratiot, Ionia, Kent, Montcalm | 55 min |
| May 17, 7:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Livingston, Oakland, Washtenaw, Wayne | 64 min |
| May 25, 4:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MQT | Gogebic, Iron | 41 min |
| May 25, 4:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MQT | Dickinson, Iron | 49 min |
| May 25, 5:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MQT | Delta, Menominee | 62 min |
| May 25, 6:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MQT | Delta, Dickinson, Iron, Marquette, Menominee | 44 min |
| May 25, 6:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MQT | Delta, Marquette, Menominee | 47 min |
| May 25, 7:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MQT | Delta, Dickinson, Menominee | 52 min |
| May 25, 11:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | Antrim, Leelanau | 54 min |
| May 26, 1:47 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRR | Allegan, Van Buren | 40 min |
| May 30, 10:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | Benzie, Grand Traverse, Manistee | 54 min |
| May 30, 10:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Otsego | 57 min |
| May 30, 11:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | Otsego | 39 min |
| May 31, 6:24 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRR | Ottawa | 34 min |
| May 31, 12:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Saint Clair | 34 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Delta County4
- Menominee County4
- Ottawa County3
- Iron County3
- Dickinson County3
- Allegan County2
- Newaygo County2
- Van Buren County2
- Gratiot County2
- Ionia County2
- Kent County2
- Montcalm County2
- Marquette County2
- Otsego County2
- Branch County1
- Hillsdale County1
- Barry County1
- Calhoun County1
- Eaton County1
- Kalamazoo County1
- Berrien County1
- Muskegon County1
- Oceana County1
- Schoolcraft County1
- Chippewa County1
- Mackinac County1
- Isabella County1
- Mecosta County1
- Clinton County1
- Livingston County1
- Oakland County1
- Washtenaw County1
- Wayne County1
- Gogebic County1
- Antrim County1
- Leelanau County1
- Benzie County1
- Grand Traverse County1
- Manistee County1
- Charlevoix County1
2 more counties
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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.