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Waterspout June 30, 2015 · Choctawhatchee Bay, Gulf of Mexico

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What the National Weather Service wrote

A waterspout developed over Crab Island along the leading edge of a strong outflow boundary.

The wider storm

A large outflow boundary produced from thunderstorms well inland, quickly raced south across the Alabama and northwest Florida coastal waters on the afternoon of June 30th. Numerous strong wind gusts were produced by this outflow boundary.

Began near Destin (30.3952, -86.5167).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 587055. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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