Alert archive / Michigan / Tornado Watches
Tornado Watches in Michigan, 2013
4 tornado watches in 2013. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Tornado Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2013. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 4
- Busiest month
- April2 tornado watches
- Busiest day
- April 18, 20132 tornado watches
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 9:31 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Berrien, Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph | 7 hr |
| Apr 18, 10:06 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Allegan, Barry, Bay, Calhoun, Clinton, Eaton and 30 more | 6 hr |
| Nov 17, 11:20 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Allegan, Barry, Bay, Berrien, Branch, Calhoun and 39 more | 9 hr |
| Nov 17, 1:13 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Charlevoix and 17 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Berrien County2
- Branch County2
- Cass County2
- Hillsdale County2
- Saint Joseph County2
- Allegan County2
- Barry County2
- Bay County2
- Calhoun County2
- Clinton County2
- Eaton County2
- Genesee County2
- Gratiot County2
- Huron County2
- Ingham County2
- Ionia County2
- Isabella County2
- Jackson County2
- Kalamazoo County2
- Kent County2
- Lapeer County2
- Lenawee County2
- Livingston County2
- Macomb County2
- Mecosta County2
- Midland County2
- Monroe County2
- Montcalm County2
- Muskegon County2
- Newaygo County2
- Oakland County2
- Oceana County2
- Ottawa County2
- Saginaw County2
- Saint Clair County2
- Sanilac County2
- Shiawassee County2
- Tuscola County2
- Van Buren County2
- Washtenaw County2
28 more counties
- Wayne County2
- Clare County1
- Lake County1
- Mason County1
- Osceola County1
- Alcona County1
- Alpena County1
- Antrim County1
- Arenac County1
- Benzie County1
- Charlevoix County1
- Cheboygan County1
- Crawford County1
- Emmet County1
- Gladwin County1
- Grand Traverse County1
- Iosco County1
- Kalkaska County1
- Leelanau County1
- Manistee County1
- Missaukee County1
- Montmorency County1
- Ogemaw County1
- Oscoda County1
- Otsego County1
- Presque Isle County1
- Roscommon County1
- Wexford 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.