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Waterspout May 22, 2012 · Bayside and Gulfside From Craig Key To Halfmoon Shoal Out To 5 Fathoms, Gulf of Mexico

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A short-duration, weak waterspout with no discernible spray ring was observed by the Naval Air Station Key West weather observed approximately two miles north northeast of Boca Chica Key.

The wider storm

An isolated waterspout was observed in association with a developing cumulus congests cloud line along the north side of the Lower Florida Keys.

Began near Big Coppitt Key (24.6264, -81.6731).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 386964. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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