Waterspout — Niagara River To Hamlin Beach Ny, Lake Ontario

2020-10-02 · near Wilson, Niagara River To Hamlin Beach Ny, Lake Ontario

Event narrative

Several funnel clouds with one fully formed waterspout were reported.

Wider weather episode

Weak cold advection and light northeasterly flow combined with morning land breezes to result in shallow convection over the Great Lakes. This resulted in several reports of waterspouts.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 925398. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.