Waterspout — Coastal Waters of Northern Puerto Rico Out 10 Nm, Atlantic South

2023-04-06 · near (tjsj)san Juan Airport, Coastal Waters of Northern Puerto Rico Out 10 Nm, Atlantic South

Event narrative

A waterspout was observed in the early morning hours near the coast of Luquillo.

Wider weather episode

Instability was increasing due to an approaching unusually strong trough. These showers moved across northeastern Puerto Rico, where two waterspouts were reported.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1085124. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.