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Waterspout March 16, 2026 · Englewood To Tarpon Springs Fl 20 To 60nm, Gulf of Mexico

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Report of a waterspout offshore approximately 30 miles west-southwest of Bradenton Beach received from a boater.

The wider storm

Pre-frontal convection ahead of a cold front moving across the region produce waterspouts west of Tampa Bay and over the Caloosahatchee River, and gusty marine winds from Cedar Key southward through Tampa Bay area waters.

Began near Longboat Key (27.2900, -83.1400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1327955. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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