Waterspout — Deerfield Beach To Ocean Reef Fl 20 To 60nm, Atlantic South

2009-05-20 · near Miami Beach, Deerfield Beach To Ocean Reef Fl 20 To 60nm, Atlantic South

Event narrative

A pilot reported a waterspout about 40 nautical miles east of Bal Harbour, and radar indicated that the storm responsible was moving north at near 15 knots.

Wider weather episode

Thunderstorms across the coastal Atlantic waters produced early morning waterspouts while high wind gusts were produced on Lake Okeechobee in the afternoon.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 174253. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.