Alert archive / Michigan / Winter Storm Warnings
Winter Storm Warnings in Michigan, 2016
47 winter storm warnings in 2016. 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 winter storm warnings reaches back to 2005.
Winter Storm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Winter Storm Warnings
- 47
- Busiest month
- December14 winter storm warnings
- Busiest day
- January 9, 20164 winter storm 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 4:01 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GRR | Allegan, Clare, Isabella, Kent, Lake, Mason and 8 more | 27 hr |
| Jan 9, 4:06 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | DTX | Bay, Midland | 24 hr |
| Jan 9, 4:24 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | APX | Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Cheboygan and 16 more | 36 hr |
| Jan 9, 4:52 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | IWX | Cass | 9 hr |
| Jan 11, 2:52 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | IWX | Cass, Saint Joseph | 28 hr |
| Jan 11, 3:01 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GRR | Allegan, Kalamazoo, Lake, Mason, Muskegon, Newaygo and 3 more | 28 hr |
| Jan 11, 4:17 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | APX | Benzie, Grand Traverse, Leelanau, Manistee, Wexford | 27 hr |
| Jan 13, 3:49 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | APX | Cheboygan, Emmet | 8 hr |
| Jan 16, 9:47 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | APX | Cheboygan, Emmet | 5 hr |
| Jan 18, 1:22 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | APX | Antrim, Crawford, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Otsego | 22 hr |
| Feb 1, 4:52 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Delta, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton and 7 more | 59 hr |
| Feb 1, 4:14 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | APX | Cheboygan, Emmet | 33 hr |
| Feb 9, 2:59 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | APX | Benzie, Grand Traverse, Leelanau, Manistee, Wexford | 36 hr |
| Feb 9, 10:50 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | DTX | Huron, Saint Clair, Sanilac, Tuscola | 10 hr |
| Feb 9, 10:56 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GRR | Allegan, Kalamazoo, Mason, Oceana, Ottawa, Van Buren | 47 hr |
| Feb 10, 11:11 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | APX | Grand Traverse | 4 hr |
| Feb 11, 1:41 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GRR | Allegan, Van Buren | 50 hr |
| Feb 23, 3:33 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | DTX | Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston and 9 more | 43 hr |
| Feb 23, 3:47 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 15 more | 42 hr |
| Feb 23, 4:11 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | IWX | Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph | 45 hr |
| Feb 23, 4:13 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | APX | Alcona, Alpena, Arenac, Crawford, Gladwin, Iosco and 6 more | 42 hr |
| Mar 1, 2:58 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Clinton, Eaton, Gratiot, Ingham and 5 more | 22 hr |
| Mar 1, 4:09 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | DTX | Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Livingston, Macomb and 7 more | 19 hr |
| Mar 16, 4:48 AM EDT | Winter Storm Warning | MQT | Gogebic | 33 hr |
| Mar 22, 12:32 PM EDT | Winter Storm Warning | APX | Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Cheboygan and 16 more | 60 hr |
| Mar 22, 12:52 PM EDT | Winter Storm Warning | GRR | Clare, Gratiot, Isabella, Lake, Mason, Mecosta and 4 more | 60 hr |
| Mar 23, 2:26 AM EDT | Winter Storm Warning | DTX | Bay, Huron, Midland, Saginaw, Sanilac, Tuscola | 25 hr |
| Mar 23, 3:55 AM EDT | Winter Storm Warning | MQT | Delta, Menominee | 32 hr |
| Apr 3, 4:40 AM EDT | Winter Storm Warning | DTX | Huron, Sanilac, Tuscola | 20 hr |
| Apr 3, 3:26 PM EDT | Winter Storm Warning | APX | Alcona, Alpena, Cheboygan, Emmet, Montmorency, Oscoda and 1 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 8, 4:24 AM EDT | Winter Storm Warning | MQT | Gogebic, Ontonagon | 14 hr |
| Nov 18, 5:46 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MQT | Alger, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce, Marquette and 1 more | 43 hr |
| Nov 18, 3:19 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | APX | Antrim, Benzie, Cheboygan, Crawford, Emmet, Grand Traverse and 6 more | 37 hr |
| Dec 7, 3:50 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | APX | Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Manistee and 2 more | 58 hr |
| Dec 7, 3:58 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GRR | Allegan, Kalamazoo, Lake, Mason, Oceana, Ottawa and 1 more | 60 hr |
| Dec 7, 11:53 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | IWX | Cass, Saint Joseph | 47 hr |
| Dec 9, 10:40 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | APX | Antrim, Kalkaska | 13 hr |
| Dec 10, 12:37 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | IWX | Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph | 39 hr |
| Dec 11, 3:51 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Eaton, Ingham, Ionia and 6 more | 23 hr |
| Dec 11, 3:59 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | DTX | Bay, Genesee, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb and 10 more | 23 hr |
| Dec 14, 3:39 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | APX | Antrim, Cheboygan, Emmet, Montmorency, Otsego, Presque Isle | 42 hr |
| Dec 14, 5:39 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MQT | Alger, Luce, Schoolcraft | 37 hr |
| Dec 15, 9:11 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GRR | Lake, Mason, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana | 38 hr |
| Dec 15, 10:40 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | APX | Benzie, Cheboygan, Emmet, Grand Traverse, Leelanau, Manistee | 58 hr |
| Dec 16, 3:53 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Gogebic, Marquette, Ontonagon | 37 hr |
| Dec 17, 8:16 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | IWX | 17 hr | |
| Dec 29, 4:16 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | APX | Antrim, Crawford, Kalkaska, Otsego | 31 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Cheboygan County9
- Emmet County9
- Allegan County8
- Van Buren County8
- Antrim County8
- Grand Traverse County8
- Leelanau County8
- Ottawa County7
- Benzie County7
- Kalkaska County7
- Manistee County7
- Lake County6
- Mason County6
- Oceana County6
- Crawford County6
- Otsego County6
- Wexford County6
- Sanilac County6
- Tuscola County6
- Muskegon County5
- Newaygo County5
- Bay County5
- Midland County5
- Missaukee County5
- Montmorency County5
- Presque Isle County5
- Cass County5
- Kalamazoo County5
- Gogebic County5
- Huron County5
- Kent County4
- Montcalm County4
- Alcona County4
- Alpena County4
- Oscoda County4
- Saint Joseph County4
- Alger County4
- Ontonagon County4
- Saint Clair County4
- Saginaw County4
39 more counties
- Clare County3
- Isabella County3
- Mecosta County3
- Osceola County3
- Arenac County3
- Gladwin County3
- Iosco County3
- Ogemaw County3
- Roscommon County3
- Luce County3
- Marquette County3
- Genesee County3
- Lapeer County3
- Livingston County3
- Macomb County3
- Oakland County3
- Shiawassee County3
- Barry County3
- Eaton County3
- Gratiot County3
- Ingham County3
- Ionia County3
- Baraga County2
- Delta County2
- Houghton County2
- Keweenaw County2
- Menominee County2
- Schoolcraft County2
- Lenawee County2
- Washtenaw County2
- Calhoun County2
- Clinton County2
- Jackson County2
- Branch County2
- Hillsdale County2
- Dickinson County1
- Iron County1
- Monroe County1
- Wayne County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.