A waterspout near Florida in 1969. Image via Wiki Commons. A waterspout is a whirling column of air and mist that forms over a large body of water. They can form in conditions ranging from calm to ...

A waterspout on Lake Garda in northern Italy, September 2022. EPA-EFE/Sandro Benedetti. Fair-weather waterspouts are usually short-lived and rarely dangerous, though small boats and swimmers ...

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While fair-weather waterspouts occasionally move onshore, they normally dissipate quickly. The waterspout that moved onshore in Surf City on July 19, 2017, was classified as a fair-weather waterspout.

While fair-weather waterspouts occasionally move onshore, they normally dissipate quickly. The waterspout that moved onshore in Surf City on July 19, 2017, was classified as a fair-weather waterspout.

While fair-weather waterspouts occasionally move onshore, they normally dissipate quickly. The waterspout that moved onshore in Surf City on July 19, 2017, was classified as a fair-weather waterspout.

While fair-weather waterspouts occasionally move onshore, they normally dissipate quickly. The waterspout that moved onshore in Surf City on July 19, 2017, was classified as a fair-weather waterspout.