Waterspout — Cape Mendocino To Point Arena Ca Out To 10 Nm, E Pacific

2018-01-25 · near Cape Mendocino, Cape Mendocino To Point Arena Ca Out To 10 Nm, E Pacific

Event narrative

Eureka harbor district reported a short-lived waterspout that subsequently moved inland as a tornado.

Wider weather episode

An active weather pattern producing high elevation snow and coastal hail also yielded a waterspout over Humboldt Bay that eventually moved inland as a tornado.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 730685. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.