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Tornado Warnings in Michigan, 1998
38 tornado warnings in 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 tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.
Tornado Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 1998. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 38
- Busiest month
- June15 tornado warnings
- Busiest day
- May 31, 19985 tornado 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 10:42 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MQT | Dickinson | 48 min |
| Mar 29, 10:50 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MQT | Marquette | 45 min |
| Mar 29, 11:02 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MQT | Delta | 48 min |
| Apr 16, 4:32 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | DTX | Sanilac | 43 min |
| May 19, 4:45 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | APX | Iosco, Ogemaw | 65 min |
| May 19, 4:48 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | APX | Montmorency | 62 min |
| May 19, 5:12 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | APX | Alcona, Alpena | 63 min |
| May 19, 5:14 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | APX | Arenac | 36 min |
| May 31, 5:21 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | APX | Antrim, Kalkaska | 49 min |
| May 31, 5:46 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | APX | Crawford | 49 min |
| May 31, 6:04 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | APX | Oscoda | 51 min |
| May 31, 6:25 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | DTX | Genesee, Shiawassee | 60 min |
| May 31, 7:33 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | DTX | Macomb, Wayne | 42 min |
| Jun 12, 4:20 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | GRR | Barry | 35 min |
| Jun 12, 4:32 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | GRR | Calhoun | 48 min |
| Jun 12, 5:08 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | GRR | Jackson | 47 min |
| Jun 12, 5:36 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | DTX | Washtenaw | 39 min |
| Jun 24, 4:43 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | GRR | Eaton | 47 min |
| Jun 24, 5:41 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | GRR | Jackson | 59 min |
| Jun 24, 6:35 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | DTX | Washtenaw | 40 min |
| Jun 24, 11:11 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | APX | Crawford | 49 min |
| Jun 25, 5:54 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MQT | Delta | 31 min |
| Jun 25, 6:36 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MQT | Alger | 64 min |
| Jun 25, 8:17 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | APX | Kalkaska | 63 min |
| Jun 25, 8:47 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | APX | Crawford | 48 min |
| Jun 25, 11:26 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | APX | Ogemaw | 49 min |
| Jun 26, 12:28 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | APX | Iosco | 47 min |
| Jun 27, 7:54 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | GRR | Allegan | 51 min |
| Jul 3, 9:49 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Berrien | 46 min |
| Jul 3, 10:35 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Cass | 50 min |
| Jul 21, 7:15 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | GRR | Jackson | 50 min |
| Jul 21, 7:24 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | DTX | Washtenaw | 66 min |
| Aug 23, 6:50 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MQT | Menominee | 30 min |
| Aug 23, 10:45 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | APX | Cheboygan | 50 min |
| Aug 24, 5:27 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Hillsdale | 48 min |
| Aug 25, 1:47 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Berrien, Cass | 48 min |
| Aug 25, 2:17 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Branch | 48 min |
| Nov 10, 1:48 PM EST | Tornado Warning | GRR | Muskegon | 32 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Crawford County3
- Jackson County3
- Washtenaw County3
- Delta County2
- Iosco County2
- Ogemaw County2
- Kalkaska County2
- Berrien County2
- Cass County2
- Dickinson County1
- Marquette County1
- Sanilac County1
- Montmorency County1
- Alcona County1
- Alpena County1
- Arenac County1
- Antrim County1
- Oscoda County1
- Genesee County1
- Shiawassee County1
- Macomb County1
- Wayne County1
- Barry County1
- Calhoun County1
- Eaton County1
- Alger County1
- Allegan County1
- Menominee County1
- Cheboygan County1
- Hillsdale County1
- Branch County1
- Muskegon County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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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. Rebuilt daily.