Waterspout — Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River To Apalachicola Fl Out To 20 Nm, Gulf of Mexico

2025-02-16 · near Alligator Point, Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River To Apalachicola Fl Out To 20 Nm, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

The public posted video of a waterspout offshore of Alligator Point.

Wider weather episode

A line of severe storms ahead of a strong cold front moved across the coastal waters during the morning hours of February 16th. Several reports of winds in excess of 34 knots as well as a waterspout were received.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1228967. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.