Waterspout — Gulf Side of the Lower Keys Out 20nm, Gulf of Mexico

2010-05-25 · near Big Pine Key, Gulf Side of the Lower Keys Out 20nm, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

A waterspout was observed 5 miles north of the north shore of Big Pine Key.

Wider weather episode

Cloud lines and showers along an old outflow boundary produced a waterspout in the Gulf of Mexico waters north of the Lower Florida Keys.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 235630. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.