This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.
Waterspouts are common in the summer when storms develop near the coast and offshore. Chief Meteorologist Hank Allen talks about the two different types and what causes them.
Remember even though they are not as strong as tornadoes they can still be dangerous. Expect gusty winds and rough seas nearby.
If you have any weather questions you’d like to see us answer email us at news@wgno.com
