Waterspout — Coastal Waters of Northern Usvi and Culebra Out 10 Nm, Atlantic South

2013-11-06 · near Cruz Bay, Coastal Waters of Northern Usvi and Culebra Out 10 Nm, Atlantic South

Event narrative

A fair weather weather waterspout was reported just east of Saint John and south of Tortola.

Wider weather episode

A moist trade wind flow combined with good upper level atmospheric conditions to produce waterspout development over the coastal waters of the U.S. Virgin Islands.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (18.3728, -64.8049)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 484275. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.