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

2010-10-14 · near Key Largo, Ocean Reef To Craig Key Fl Out 20nm, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

Two waterspouts were observed about 10 miles south of Dixie Shoals offshore Key Largo.

Wider weather episode

Two waterspouts were observed offshore the Upper Keys in association with strong thunderstorms indirectly associated with the outer fringes of Tropical Storm Paula.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (25.0000, -80.3300)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 265157. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.