293  
NWUS52 KKEY 211923  
LSRKEY  
 
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL  
323 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
   
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON
 
   
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.
 
 
..REMARKS..  
 
1130 AM WATERSPOUT 6 S SUGARLOAF KEY 24.56N 81.55W  
08/20/2026 GMZ044 FL PUBLIC  
 
A MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC REPORTED VIA SOCIAL  
MEDIA A WATERSPOUT LOCATED SOUTH OF  
SUGARLOAF KEY. IT WAS A THIN, NEARLY  
VERTICAL WATERSPOUT WITH A CONDENSATION  
CLOUD EXTENDING MOST OF THE WAY FROM THE  
CLOUD BASE TO THE SURFACE. VIEW OF THE  
SURFACE WAS SLIGHTLY OBSTRUCTED, SO IT IS  
UNKNOWN IF A SPRAY RING WAS PRESENT.  
 

 
 

 
 
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