Waterspout — Carib Waters E Cst Pr Thru Usvi, Atlantic South

2007-09-07 · near Playa Flamingo Culebra, Carib Waters E Cst Pr Thru Usvi, Atlantic South

Event narrative

A pilot reported a thunderstorm which produced a waterspout 28 miles east of San Juan or about 7 miles northwest of Culebra, Puerto Rico.

Wider weather episode

East southeast low level winds combined with available moisture to produce favorable conditions for waterspout development.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (18.3300, -65.3200)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 55100. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.