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

2024-02-28 · near Punta Salinas Radar Site, Coastal Waters of Northern Puerto Rico Out 10 Nm, Atlantic South

Event narrative

A waterspout was spotted near Isla de Cabras in Toa Baja.

Wider weather episode

A stalled frontal boundary over the region maintained a pattern of shallow showers over the region. A waterspout developed from one of these showers along the northern coast of Puerto Rico.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1163245. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.