Waterspout — San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays, Gulf of Mexico

2024-05-31 · near Seadrift, San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

Posts regarding a funnel cloud near Seadrift looking over San Antonio Bay.

Wider weather episode

The northern edge of decaying MCS caused strong wind gusts around 40 mph over the Corpus Christi Bay during the very early morning hours of May 29th. A more widespread event occurred on May 31st, that impacted much of the Coastal Bend.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1181681. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.