Waterspout — Coastal Waters From Surf City To Cape Fear Nc Out 20 Nm, Atlantic South

2018-06-14 · near Masonboro Sea Navigational Buoy, Coastal Waters From Surf City To Cape Fear Nc Out 20 Nm, Atlantic South

Event narrative

Wrightsville Beach Ocean Rescue reported a waterspout on the north end of Masonboro Island. A few minutes later, they reported a second waterspout near the same vicinity.

Wider weather episode

A coastal trough produced a waterspout off the coast of New Hanover county.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (34.1800, -77.8200)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 759088. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.