Waterspout — Choctawhatchee Bay, Gulf of Mexico

2016-11-30 · near Mid Bay Bridge, Choctawhatchee Bay, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

A suprecell thunderstorm produced a very large waterspout that moved northeast across Choctawhatchee Bay.

Wider weather episode

Isolated supercells developed ahead of a cold front and produced waterspouts across the western Florida Panhandle coastal waters.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (30.3991, -86.3989)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 665728. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.