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Large waterspout spotted off Destin coast Tuesday morning

On Tuesday morning, a large waterspout was spotted offshore near Henderson Beach State Park in Destin, Florida. The waterspout did not move onshore. Additional videos:

Jared Williams

On Tuesday morning, a large waterspout was spotted offshore near Henderson Beach State Park in Destin, Florida.

The waterspout did not move onshore.

Additional videos:

Huge waterspout off the coast of Destin this morning. #flwx #destin #waterspout #flwx video by Arjay Floyd pic.twitter.com/HOqmDl78Tz
— Kaitlin Wright (@wxkaitlin) August 16, 2022

Remarkable scene at Destin early this morning… Video from @boo_freeman (IG) pic.twitter.com/NRkXMAKaeF
— James Spann (@spann) August 16, 2022

Here’s another view of the #waterspout seen off of Matthew Blvd. and Highway 98 in Destin. Thankfully no damage reported. Video courtesy Deputy Kyle Warf! #Flwx #Destin pic.twitter.com/xXbwng3NBk
— OkaloosaSheriff (@OCSOALERTS) August 16, 2022

Here’s a video of the large waterspout south of Destin/Henderson Beach! This was sent in courtesy of Jonathan Day. Thanks Jonathan! pic.twitter.com/dzCJm2WxFq
— NWS Mobile (@NWSMobile) August 16, 2022

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