Alert archive / Michigan / Winter Storm Watches
Winter Storm Watches in Michigan, 2015
18 winter storm watches in 2015. 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 2015. Tap one for its archive.
- Winter Storm Watches
- 18
- Busiest month
- February5 winter storm watches
- Busiest day
- November 20, 20154 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 3:41 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | IWX | Cass, Saint Joseph | 12 hr |
| Jan 4, 3:47 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Kalamazoo, Kent, Muskegon and 4 more | 12 hr |
| Jan 30, 11:35 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | IWX | Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph | 20 hr |
| Jan 30, 1:57 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | DTX | Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, Saint Clair and 2 more | 26 hr |
| Feb 13, 3:45 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Kalamazoo, Kent, Lake, Mason and 5 more | 8 hr |
| Feb 13, 3:52 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | IWX | Cass | 12 hr |
| Feb 13, 4:50 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | APX | Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Manistee and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:28 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GRR | Allegan, Kalamazoo, Van Buren | 6 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:56 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | IWX | Cass, Saint Joseph | 12 hr |
| Apr 8, 4:25 PM EDT | Winter Storm Watch | MQT | Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron, Keweenaw, Marquette and 1 more | 24 hr |
| Nov 20, 3:29 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | APX | Alcona, Alpena, Arenac, Gladwin, Iosco | 12 hr |
| Nov 20, 3:52 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more | 12 hr |
| Nov 20, 3:54 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | IWX | Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph | 12 hr |
| Nov 20, 4:03 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | DTX | Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston and 11 more | 11 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:30 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | APX | Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Cheboygan and 16 more | 24 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:30 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | DTX | Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Livingston, Macomb and 7 more | 23 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:42 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more | 12 hr |
| Dec 27, 4:15 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Delta, Dickinson, Iron, Marquette and 2 more | 11 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Cass County5
- Allegan County5
- Kalamazoo County5
- Van Buren County5
- Saint Joseph County4
- Barry County4
- Kent County4
- Muskegon County4
- Newaygo County4
- Oceana County4
- Ottawa County4
- Calhoun County3
- Livingston County3
- Macomb County3
- Oakland County3
- Saint Clair County3
- Lake County3
- Mason County3
- Branch County2
- Hillsdale County2
- Lenawee County2
- Monroe County2
- Washtenaw County2
- Wayne County2
- Antrim County2
- Benzie County2
- Grand Traverse County2
- Kalkaska County2
- Leelanau County2
- Manistee County2
- Missaukee County2
- Wexford County2
- Baraga County2
- Iron County2
- Marquette County2
- Alcona County2
- Alpena County2
- Arenac County2
- Gladwin County2
- Iosco County2
38 more counties
- Clare County2
- Clinton County2
- Eaton County2
- Gratiot County2
- Ingham County2
- Ionia County2
- Isabella County2
- Jackson County2
- Mecosta County2
- Montcalm County2
- Osceola County2
- Bay County2
- Genesee County2
- Huron County2
- Lapeer County2
- Midland County2
- Saginaw County2
- Sanilac County2
- Shiawassee County2
- Tuscola County2
- Gogebic County1
- Houghton County1
- Keweenaw County1
- Ontonagon County1
- Cheboygan County1
- Crawford County1
- Emmet County1
- Montmorency County1
- Ogemaw County1
- Oscoda County1
- Otsego County1
- Presque Isle County1
- Roscommon County1
- Alger County1
- Delta County1
- Dickinson County1
- Menominee County1
- Schoolcraft 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.