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What is a waterspout?

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  1. A tornado over water
  2. A geyser shooting up from the seafloor
  3. A heavy rain shaft from a thunderstorm

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  1. NOAA Storm Prediction Center, The Online Tornado FAQ www.spc.noaa.gov/faq/tornado Checked 2026-10-10.

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