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Waterspout May 15, 2011 · Craig Key To the W End of the 7 Mile Bridge 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

Four waterspouts were observed along an east-west line one to two miles south southeast of Duck Key. One waterspout had a distinct visible spray ring.

The wider storm

A deep upper-level trough of low pressure produced several southwest-to-northeast oriented cumulus cloud lines through the evening of May 15th. Several waterspouts were observed in Florida Bay as well as along the nearshore Atlantic waters along the Middle Florida Keys.

Began near Duck Key (24.7546, -80.8961).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 305946. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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