Alert archive / Michigan / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 1998
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Michigan, August 1998
4 severe thunderstorm watches in August 1998. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 1998. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 4
- Busiest day
- August 24, 19983 severe thunderstorm watches
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 23, 8:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Bay, Benzie and 36 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 24, 5:45 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Branch, Hillsdale, Lenawee, Monroe | 6 hr |
| Aug 24, 3:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berrien, Branch, Cass, Saint Joseph | 5 hr |
| Aug 25, 1:00 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allegan, Barry, Berrien, Branch, Calhoun, Cass and 14 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Branch County3
- Hillsdale County2
- Lenawee County2
- Monroe County2
- Berrien County2
- Cass County2
- Saint Joseph County2
- Alcona County1
- Alpena County1
- Antrim County1
- Arenac County1
- Bay County1
- Benzie County1
- Charlevoix County1
- Cheboygan County1
- Clare County1
- Clinton County1
- Crawford County1
- Emmet County1
- Genesee County1
- Gladwin County1
- Grand Traverse County1
- Gratiot County1
- Huron County1
- Ionia County1
- Iosco County1
- Isabella County1
- Kalkaska County1
- Kent County1
- Lake County1
- Lapeer County1
- Leelanau County1
- Mecosta County1
- Midland County1
- Missaukee County1
- Montcalm County1
- Montmorency County1
- Newaygo County1
- Ogemaw County1
- Osceola County1
22 more counties
- Oscoda County1
- Otsego County1
- Ottawa County1
- Presque Isle County1
- Roscommon County1
- Saginaw County1
- Shiawassee County1
- Tuscola County1
- Wexford County1
- Allegan County1
- Barry County1
- Calhoun County1
- Eaton County1
- Ingham County1
- Jackson County1
- Kalamazoo County1
- Livingston County1
- Macomb County1
- Oakland County1
- Van Buren County1
- Washtenaw County1
- Wayne 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.