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Winter Storm Watches in Michigan, 2008

71 winter storm watches in 2008. 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 watches reaches back to 2005.

Winter Storm Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2008. Tap one for its archive.

Winter Storm Watches
71
Busiest month
December21 winter storm watches
Busiest day
January 30, 20084 winter storm 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 9, 3:47 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchAPXAlcona, Alpena, Arenac, Benzie, Crawford, Gladwin and 13 more25 hr
Jan 9, 4:47 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchGRRClare, Gratiot, Isabella, Lake, Mason, Mecosta and 5 more23 hr
Jan 16, 4:39 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchMQTAlger, Delta, Luce, Menominee, Schoolcraft12 hr
Jan 17, 3:29 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchGRRAllegan, Lake, Mason, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana and 2 more13 hr
Jan 17, 4:00 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchIWXCass12 hr
Jan 17, 4:04 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchAPXAntrim, Benzie, Crawford, Emmet, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska and 4 more12 hr
Jan 20, 2:59 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchGRRLake, Mason, Mecosta, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana and 2 more13 hr
Jan 20, 4:01 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchAPXAntrim, Benzie, Emmet, Grand Traverse, Leelanau, Manistee and 1 more13 hr
Jan 28, 4:39 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchMQTAlger, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce, Ontonagon, Schoolcraft12 hr
Jan 28, 4:21 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchAPXAlcona, Alpena, Antrim, Benzie, Cheboygan, Crawford and 14 more19 hr
Jan 28, 4:42 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchMQTDelta, Menominee, Schoolcraft13 hr
Jan 28, 11:42 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchGRRAllegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Eaton, Ionia and 13 more12 hr
Jan 30, 3:46 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchDTXBay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston and 11 more23 hr
Jan 30, 4:19 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchGRRAllegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clinton, Eaton, Gratiot and 9 more23 hr
Jan 30, 4:58 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchIWXBranch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph26 hr
Jan 30, 4:14 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchAPXAlcona, Arenac, Gladwin, Iosco, Ogemaw12 hr
Feb 4, 4:02 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchGRRClare, Clinton, Gratiot, Ionia, Isabella, Kent and 9 more23 hr
Feb 4, 4:13 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchAPXAlcona, Arenac, Gladwin, Iosco, Manistee, Missaukee and 4 more24 hr
Feb 4, 4:43 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchDTXBay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Midland, Saginaw and 3 more23 hr
Feb 7, 4:00 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchMQTHoughton, Keweenaw13 hr
Feb 8, 4:18 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchAPXAntrim, Benzie, Cheboygan, Crawford, Emmet, Grand Traverse and 6 more24 hr
Feb 8, 4:12 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchMQTHoughton, Schoolcraft13 hr
Feb 11, 4:16 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchAPXAlcona, Alpena, Iosco, Presque Isle24 hr
Feb 12, 3:26 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchMQTDelta, Dickinson, Iron, Menominee, Schoolcraft24 hr
Feb 13, 4:36 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchAPXAlcona, Alpena, Antrim, Benzie, Cheboygan, Crawford and 8 more24 hr
Feb 15, 3:48 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchMQTAlger, Delta, Dickinson, Luce, Marquette, Menominee and 1 more24 hr
Feb 15, 4:01 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchAPXAlcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Cheboygan and 16 more24 hr
Feb 16, 4:16 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchMQTGogebic, Ontonagon13 hr
Feb 24, 3:51 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchDTXGenesee, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe and 5 more23 hr
Feb 24, 4:03 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchGRRAllegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clinton, Eaton, Ingham and 6 more24 hr
Feb 24, 4:31 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchIWXBranch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph24 hr
Feb 28, 3:38 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchGRRLake, Mason, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana12 hr
Mar 2, 3:30 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchIWXBranch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph25 hr
Mar 3, 4:22 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchDTXBay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston and 11 more33 hr
Mar 3, 1:15 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchGRRBarry, Calhoun, Clinton, Eaton, Gratiot, Ingham and 4 more22 hr
Mar 6, 4:21 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchIWXHillsdale24 hr
Mar 6, 4:29 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchDTXGenesee, Huron, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb and 7 more24 hr
Mar 19, 3:59 PM EDTWinter Storm WatchIWXBranch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph36 hr
Mar 20, 4:01 AM EDTWinter Storm WatchGRRAllegan, Barry, Calhoun, Jackson, Kalamazoo, Van Buren24 hr
Mar 20, 4:44 AM EDTWinter Storm WatchDTXLenawee, Monroe, Washtenaw24 hr
Mar 29, 4:19 PM EDTWinter Storm WatchMQTAlger, Baraga, Delta, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton and 7 more24 hr
Mar 30, 4:02 PM EDTWinter Storm WatchAPX13 hr
Apr 7, 4:47 AM EDTWinter Storm WatchMQTDickinson, Iron, Marquette26 hr
Apr 9, 4:24 PM EDTWinter Storm WatchMQTAlger, Baraga, Delta, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton and 7 more13 hr
Apr 10, 10:24 AM EDTWinter Storm WatchAPX6 hr
Oct 24, 4:29 PM EDTWinter Storm WatchMQTBaraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Ontonagon37 hr
Nov 29, 3:07 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchIWXBranch, Cass, Saint Joseph14 hr
Nov 29, 3:27 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchDTXBay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Livingston, Macomb and 7 more13 hr
Nov 29, 3:32 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchGRRAllegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more12 hr
Nov 29, 4:31 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchAPXAlcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Cheboygan and 16 more21 hr
Dec 2, 4:18 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchAPXAntrim, Benzie, Crawford, Emmet, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska and 5 more12 hr
Dec 4, 4:04 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchMQTAlger, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce, Marquette and 2 more25 hr
Dec 5, 3:44 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchGRRLake, Mason, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana, Ottawa13 hr
Dec 5, 4:04 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchAPXBenzie, Emmet, Grand Traverse, Leelanau, Manistee, Wexford13 hr
Dec 7, 3:44 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchGRRClare, Clinton, Gratiot, Ionia, Isabella, Kent and 9 more24 hr
Dec 7, 3:45 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchDTXBay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Midland, Saginaw and 3 more34 hr
Dec 7, 3:53 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchAPXAlcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Cheboygan and 16 more24 hr
Dec 16, 4:16 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchGRRAllegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more36 hr
Dec 17, 1:22 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchIWXBranch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph36 hr
Dec 17, 4:23 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchDTXBay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston and 11 more32 hr
Dec 17, 4:31 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchAPXAlcona, Alpena, Arenac, Benzie, Crawford, Gladwin and 12 more21 hr
Dec 19, 3:27 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchGRRAllegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more24 hr
Dec 19, 4:32 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchMQTGogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Marquette, Ontonagon13 hr
Dec 19, 4:47 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchAPXAlcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Cheboygan and 16 more24 hr
Dec 20, 11:36 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchIWXCass, Saint Joseph4 hr
Dec 22, 4:17 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchAPXAlcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Cheboygan and 16 more36 hr
Dec 22, 5:13 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchIWXBranch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph24 hr
Dec 22, 4:04 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchGRRAllegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more20 hr
Dec 22, 4:06 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchDTXBay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Midland, Saginaw and 3 more25 hr
Dec 26, 4:31 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchMQTAlger, Baraga, Delta, Dickinson, Iron, Luce and 3 more24 hr
Dec 26, 4:55 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchAPXAntrim, Benzie, Cheboygan, Crawford, Emmet, Grand Traverse and 5 more26 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

39 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. January 30, 20084winter storm watches
  2. November 29, 20084winter storm watches
  3. December 22, 20084winter storm watches
  4. January 17, 20083winter storm watches
  5. January 28, 20083winter storm watches
  6. February 4, 20083winter storm watches
  7. February 24, 20083winter storm watches
  8. December 7, 20083winter storm watches
  9. December 17, 20083winter storm watches
  10. December 19, 20083winter storm watches
  11. January 9, 20082winter storm watches
  12. January 20, 20082winter storm watches

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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.