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

2009-09-19 · near Islamorada, Ocean Reef To Craig Key Fl Out 20nm, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

Two waterspouts were observed near Lower Matecumbe Key. A large waterspout was observed about one mile southwest of Lower Matecumbe Key, and a narrow waterspout was observed between 2 1/2 and 3 miles south of the island.

Wider weather episode

Scattered showers produced waterspouts near Lower Matecumbe Key.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (24.8358, -80.7392)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 198181. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.