Waterspout — Mississippi Sound, Gulf of Mexico

2025-06-19 · near Gulfport - Xgpt Weatherflow, Mississippi Sound, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

Photo via broadcast media of weak waterspout offshore Pass Christian.

Wider weather episode

A decaying outflow boundary sent out from storms in northern Mississippi and Alabama reached the local area late on the 19th. As this boundary reached the local area, it encountered a quite unstable environment which was conducive for convective development and gusty winds.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (30.3000, -89.1900)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1279279. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.