Waterspout — Galveston Bay, Gulf of Mexico

2024-05-31 · near North Jetty, Galveston Bay, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

A waterspout was sighted on the Galveston Bay side of the Bolivar Peninsula.

Wider weather episode

Early morning thunderstorms produced numerous marine thunderstorm wind gusts and a waterspout.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (29.4400, -94.7095)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1170572. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.