Alert archive / Michigan / Tornado Watches
Tornado Watches in Michigan, 2023
5 tornado watches in 2023. 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 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 5
- Busiest month
- June2 tornado watches
- Busiest day
- June 25, 20232 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 7:59 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Berrien, Cass, Saint Joseph | 7 hr |
| Apr 5, 8:41 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Allegan, Barry, Bay, Berrien, Branch, Calhoun and 32 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 25, 1:34 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Berrien, Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph | 6 hr |
| Jun 25, 4:18 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Lenawee, Monroe, Washtenaw, Wayne | 4 hr |
| Jul 12, 8:55 PM EDT | Tornado 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.
- Berrien County4
- Cass County4
- Saint Joseph County4
- Branch County3
- Hillsdale County3
- Lenawee County3
- Monroe County3
- Washtenaw County3
- Wayne County3
- Allegan County2
- Barry County2
- Calhoun County2
- Eaton County2
- Ingham County2
- Jackson County2
- Kalamazoo County2
- Livingston County2
- Macomb County2
- Oakland County2
- Van Buren County2
- Bay County1
- Clinton County1
- Genesee County1
- Gratiot County1
- Huron County1
- Ionia County1
- Isabella County1
- Kent County1
- Lapeer County1
- Mecosta County1
- Midland County1
- Montcalm County1
- Ottawa County1
- Saginaw County1
- Saint Clair County1
- Sanilac County1
- Shiawassee County1
- Tuscola 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.