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Waterspout August 30, 2012 · Bayside and Gulfside From Craig Key To Halfmoon Shoal Out To 5 Fathoms, Gulf of Mexico

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What the National Weather Service wrote

A mature waterspout with a spray ring was observed about two miles north of the 33rd Street boat ramp in Marathon. The waterspout moved slowly toward the west at less than 5 knots.

The wider storm

A cumulus cloud line with embedded rain showers produced a well-defined waterspout northwest of Marathon, Florida.

Began near Marathon (24.7440, -81.0954).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 411246. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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