Waterspout — Altamaha Sd Ga To Fernandina Beach Fl 20 To 60nm, Atlantic South

2016-06-18 · near Brunswick, Altamaha Sd Ga To Fernandina Beach Fl 20 To 60nm, Atlantic South

Event narrative

A waterspout was reported 2 miles east of St. Augustine Airport.

Wider weather episode

A cold front moved across south Georgia during the early morning hours then across North Florida into the afternoon. This boundary combined with upper level dynamical support and high moisture content fueled a few strong storms and locally heavy rainfall.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 641391. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.