Waterspout — Coastal Waters East of Puerto Rico, Around Vieques, and Around and Just North of Culebra and Saint John, Atlantic South

2024-03-21 · near Culebrita Lighthouse, Coastal Waters East of Puerto Rico, Around Vieques, and Around and Just North of Culebra and Saint John, Atlantic South

Event narrative

A TV meteorologist shared a picture in social media of a well defined waterspout south of Vieques.

Wider weather episode

A stationary front located north of Puerto Rico triggered some showers across the region. Moisture remained above normal. One of these showers generated a waterspout south of Vieques.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (18.0626, -65.2855)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1164852. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.