Waterspout — Coastal Waters of Northwestern Puerto Rico Out 10 Nm, Atlantic South

2013-09-14 · near Rincon Lighthouse, Coastal Waters of Northwestern Puerto Rico Out 10 Nm, Atlantic South

Event narrative

A waterspout was observed from Rincon municipality lasting few minutes.

Wider weather episode

An Upper Level Trough and a Tropical Wave produced favorable atmospheric conditions for the development of waterspouts over the coastal waters of western Puerto Rico.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 478862. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.