Waterspout — Carib Waters E Cst Pr Thru Usvi, Atlantic South

2008-01-29 · near Cp Southwest St Croix, Carib Waters E Cst Pr Thru Usvi, Atlantic South

Event narrative

A pilot reported a waterspout moving southwest off the west coast of Saint Croix.

Wider weather episode

A surface frontal boundary and its associated band of moisture moved southeast across the local area producing bands of isolated to scattered showers and favorable conditions for waterspout development.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 79113. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.