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Waterspout · Gulf of Mexico
Waterspout September 17, 2009 · Pensacola Fl To Pascagoula Ms Out 20nm, Gulf of Mexico
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Public weather spotter reported a waterspout about 5 miles south of the Fort Morgan Peninsula west of Gulf Shores, about 8 miles south of Bon Secour Bay. Radar indicated the shower producing the waterspout was moving northeast at 15 knots.
The wider storm
Several waterspouts were reported around the Mobile Bay area and just off the western Florida Panhandle. These mostly occurred within a few miles of the coastline and over near shore bays.
Began near Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge (30.1694, -87.8851).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 198251. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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