Waterspout — Caribbean Waters of Puerto Rico From 10 Nm To 17n, Atlantic South

2015-10-02 · near Punta Arenas Beach, Caribbean Waters of Puerto Rico From 10 Nm To 17n, Atlantic South

Event narrative

A waterspout was reported near the coast of Yabucoa.

Wider weather episode

Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms affected the Caribbean waters. Moisture associated with the circulation of powerful Hurricane Joaquin, induced development of scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms across the region.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 605116. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.