Waterspout, Monroe
- When
- July 28, 10:13 AM EST to 10:50 AM EST
- Where
- Monroe County, Duck Key
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 25.557, -80.917 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Large waterspout observed 1 miles south of Duck Key.
Flood and Waterspouts in Florida, July 28, 2000
5 waterspout, 1 flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 6 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 6
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
5 waterspout, 1 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Waterspout, Monroe
- When
- July 28, 10:25 AM EST to 10:35 AM EST
- Where
- Monroe County, Duck Key
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 25.557, -80.917 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Waterspout observed 5 miles southwest of Duck Key.
Waterspout, Monroe
- When
- July 28, 2:25 PM EST to 2:49 PM EST
- Where
- Monroe County, (Eyw)key West Inl Ar
- Reported by
- NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)
- Coordinates
- 25.557, -80.917 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Waterspout observed 3 miles southwest of Key West Airport.
Waterspout, Monroe
- When
- July 28, 5:47 PM EST to 5:59 PM EST
- Where
- Monroe County, (Eyw)key West Inl Ar
- Reported by
- NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)
- Coordinates
- 25.557, -80.917 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Waterspout observed 4 miles northwest of Key West Airport.
Waterspout, Monroe
- When
- July 28, 5:50 PM EST to 6:02 PM EST
- Where
- Monroe County, Big Coppit Is
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 25.557, -80.917 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Waterspout observed 4 miles of Big Coppit.
Flood, Monroe
- When
- July 28, 6:48 PM EST to 7:30 PM EST
- Where
- Monroe County, Key West
- Reported by
- NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)
- Coordinates
- 25.557, -80.917 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Minor street flooding along streets adnin business in downtown Key West.
What these are
- Waterspout
- A tornado over water. One that moves ashore is filed as a tornado from the coastline on.
- Flood
- Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Michigan, July 28, 2000
- Lightning Strike in Texas, July 28, 2000
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Michigan, July 28 to 29, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 28, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Wind in New York, July 28, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Nebraska, July 28, 2000
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Virginia, July 28, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, July 28, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, July 28, 2000
- Lightning Strike in Missouri, July 28, 2000
- Flash Flooding in Pennsylvania, July 28, 2000
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Maryland, July 28, 2000
More
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Sources
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: 5151601, 5151602, 5151603, 5151604, 5151605, 5151606.