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

2010-10-31 · near Key West, Gulf Side of the Lower Keys Out 20nm, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

A waterspout was observed two miles north of Boca Chica Key by the weather observer at Naval Air Station Key West.

Wider weather episode

A waterspout was observed north of the Lower Florida Keys in association with a cumulus cloud line and embedded isolated showers.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 265158. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.