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Waterspout July 19, 2017 · Coastal Waters From Surf City To Cape Fear Nc Out 20 Nm, Atlantic South

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A waterspout was observed. This waterspout moved onshore and caused minor damage before dissipating.

The wider storm

A large upper low was in the process of cutting off and drifting south. This created relatively steep lapse rates in an environment characterized by increasing heat and instability. The calculated waterspout risk was moderate.

Began near Topsail Tire Reef (34.4178, -77.5552).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 714116. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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