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Severe Weather Discussion => Australian Severe Storms, Weather Events and Storm Chasing => Topic started by: Dave Nelson on 29 May 2009, 12:53:46 PM

Title: Waterspout off Sydney Northern Beaches : 28 May 2009
Post by: Dave Nelson on 29 May 2009, 12:53:46 PM

 Hi Gang,
               Caught the news tonite,  footage of an excellent waterspout offshore of Manly this afternoon

   Awesome view for those that were present !


Dave N

Title: RE: Waterspout off Sydney Northern Beaches : 28 May 2009
Post by: Richary on 29 May 2009, 02:49:06 PM

Yes channel 9 had some nice footage from Dee Why. No luck finding any online video yet.

Title: RE: Waterspout off Sydney Northern Beaches : 28 May 2009
Post by: Michael Bath on 30 May 2009, 02:02:31 AM

Some pics are here:

http://www.realsurf.com/2009/05/28/interesting-day-at-dee-why-waterspout/ (http://www.realsurf.com/2009/05/28/interesting-day-at-dee-why-waterspout/)

(http://rs.home.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/rs_dsc_4317.jpg)

Title: Re: Waterspout off Sydney Northern Beaches : 28 May 2009, 2 June 2009
Post by: Richary on 03 June 2009, 12:36:29 PM

Might as well continue with the existing topic...

Top Priority for Immediate Broadcast
NSW SEVERE WEATHER WARNING
Locally Damaging Winds,
For people in
Metropolitan, Illawarra
Issued at 5:15 pm on Tuesday 2 June 2009

Synoptic Situation: 3:00 pm EST Tuesday

A Waterspout has been observed to the southeast of Botany Bay associated with heavy showers travelling in a southwesterly direction. Waterspouts normally weaken rapidly as they move over land , but locally damaging winds with gusts in excess of 90 km/h are possible along the coastal fringe over the next few hours.