Waterspout — Inner Waters From Point Mugu To San Mateo Point Ca Including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands, E Pacific

2013-11-22 · near Santa Monica Basin Buoy (46025), Inner Waters From Point Mugu To San Mateo Point Ca Including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands, E Pacific

Event narrative

A waterspout was reported about 10 miles north of San Clemente Island.

Wider weather episode

A cold and unstable air mass, associated with an early season storm system, generated thunderstorms over the coastal waters. From one of these thunderstorms, a waterspout was reported between Catalina Island and San Clemente Island.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 479254. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.