Waterspout — Point Saint George To Cape Mendocino Out To 10 Nm, E Pacific

2012-03-18 · near Eureka, Point Saint George To Cape Mendocino Out To 10 Nm, E Pacific

Event narrative

The public reported a waterspout approximately 8 miles WNW of Eureka and provided pictures.

Wider weather episode

A weak thunderstorm produced a waterspout a few miles off the coast of Samoa, CA.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (40.8443, -124.3114)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 364349. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.