Florida, 1997Waterspout in Florida, November 23, 1997
November 23, 1997 · NWS MFL · 1 event in 1 county or zone
1 waterspout, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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Waterspout, Miami-Dade
- When
- November 23, 8:50 AM EST to 9:05 AM EST
- Where
- Miami-Dade County, Key Biscayne
- Coordinates
- 25.609, -80.499 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
several waterspouts reported about 15 miles west of the northern biminis.
- Waterspout
- A tornado over water. One that moves ashore is filed as a tornado from the coastline on.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Winter Storm in Maine, November 23 to 24, 19974 events
- Heavy Snow in Ohio, November 23 to 24, 19973 events
- High Wind in Alaska, November 23 to 27, 199751 kt wind · 2 events
- High Wind in Nevada, November 23, 199763 kt wind · 1 event
- Heavy Snow in Idaho, November 23, 19971 event
- Heavy Snow in Pennsylvania, November 23 to 24, 19971 event
- Lake-Effect Snow in New York, November 23 to 24, 19971 event
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5622911.