Waterspout — Ocean Reef To Craig Key Fl Out 20nm, Gulf of Mexico

2009-08-08 · near Islamorada, Ocean Reef To Craig Key Fl Out 20nm, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

A waterspout was observed two miles east of Upper Matecumbe Key.

Wider weather episode

Short cumulus cloud lines and showers extended northwest across several islands in the Florida Keys. A waterspout was reported in the nearshore Atlantic waters near Islamorada.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 195659. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.