Waterspout · Gulf of Mexico

Waterspout December 28, 2024 · Sabine Lake, Gulf of Mexico

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

The NWS storm survey indicated the long lived tornado that moved across Jefferson County moved into Sabine Lake. Radar and satellite imagery indicated the tornado crossed the lake and moved into the Sabine Refuge which is not populated and hard to access along the lake shore.

The wider storm

The long lived tornado that formed south of Houston moved across Jefferson County, Sabine Lake, and into Cameron Parish.

Began near South Pleasure Island (29.8155, -93.9292).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1251411. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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