Waterspout — Gulf of Mexico From West End of Seven Mile Bridge To Halfmoon Shoal Out To 5 Fathoms, Gulf of Mexico

2022-09-12 · near Big Coppitt Key, Gulf of Mexico From West End of Seven Mile Bridge To Halfmoon Shoal Out To 5 Fathoms, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

A waterspout was observed via the NWS Key West rooftop cameras. The condensation cloud extended only a little ways down from the cloud base. The movement was slowly toward the northwest.

Wider weather episode

Convective cloud lines developed near and north of the Lower Florida Keys, producing scattered showers, thunderstorms, and a few waterspouts.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (24.6300, -81.7500)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1058135. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.