Waterspout, Marshall Islands
- When
- August 28, 12:44 PM SST to 12:47 PM SST
- Where
- Marshall Islands County, Kwajalein
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Waterspout in Guam, August 28, 2000
The funnel cloud was south of the station.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS GUA wrote it up.
Funnel cloud observed from Kwajalein 1244 to 1247.The funnel cloud was south of the station.
Event by event
1 waterspout. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Heat in Missouri, August 28 to 31, 2000
- Heat in Oklahoma, August 28, 2000
- Flash Flood and Hail in California, August 28, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Dakota, August 28, 2000
- Heat in Missouri, August 28 to 31, 2000
- Flash Flooding in New Mexico, August 28, 2000
- Flooding and Hail in Minnesota, August 28, 2000
- Flooding in New Jersey, August 28, 2000
- Hail in Georgia, August 28, 2000
- Flash Flooding in New York, August 28, 2000
- Flash Flooding in Colorado, August 28, 2000
- Hail in North Dakota, August 28, 2000
More
Every storm in Guam in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Guam, August 2000
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: 5155698.