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

2010-08-02 · near Key West, Gulf Side of the Lower Keys Out 20nm, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

Three waterspouts were observed simultaneously around 7 miles north of the Naval Air Station Key West at Boca Chica Key.

Wider weather episode

Isolated showers produced multiple waterspouts over Gulf of Mexico waters north of the Lower Florida Keys.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 257046. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.