Florida, 2001Waterspouts in Florida, August 10, 2001
August 10, 2001 · NWS EYW · 4 events in 1 county or zone
2 waterspout, 2 funnel cloud, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
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.
Waterspout, Monroe
- When
- August 10, 12:22 PM EST to 12:28 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 occurred 7 miles west of the Key West airport.
Funnel Cloud, Monroe
- When
- August 10, 12:34 PM EST to 12:35 PM EST
- Where
- Monroe County, Summerland Key
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 25.557, -80.917 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Funnel cloud observed 2 miles north of Sugarloaf Key, mile marker 17.
Waterspout, Monroe
- When
- August 10, 1:08 PM EST to 1:13 PM EST
- Where
- Monroe County, (Nqx)key West Nas
- Reported by
- OTHER FEDERAL AGENCY
- Coordinates
- 25.557, -80.917 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Waterspout observed 2 miles north of Boca Chica.
Funnel Cloud, Monroe
- When
- August 10, 1:18 PM EST to 1:20 PM EST
- Where
- Monroe County, Key West
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 25.557, -80.917 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Funnel cloud observed 2 miles north of Key West.
- Waterspout
- A tornado over water. One that moves ashore is filed as a tornado from the coastline on.
- Funnel Cloud
- A rotating column of cloud extending from a thunderstorm that did not reach the ground.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Lightning Strike in Florida, August 10, 20011 death · 1 event
- Flash Flood in Alabama, August 10, 20014 injured · $100,000 · 1 event
- Lightning Strike in Massachusetts, August 10, 2001$200,000 · 1 event
- Lightning Strike in Delaware, August 10, 2001$200,000 · 1 event
- Damaging Wind and Lightning Strikes in Texas, August 10, 20011 injured · $100,000 · 78 kt wind · 3 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 10, 2001$125,000 · 1.5 in hail · 6 events
- Damaging Wind in Florida, August 10, 2001$150,000 · 1 event
- Flash Flooding in Mississippi, August 10, 2001$55,000 · 2 events
- Damaging Wind in North Carolina, August 10, 20012 injured · $25,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event
- Flash Flood in Alabama, August 10, 2001$50,000 · 1 event
- Flash Flood in Mississippi, August 10, 2001$40,000 · 1 event
- Lightning Strike in North Carolina, August 10, 2001$37,000 · 1 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: 5262233, 5262234, 5262235, 5262236.