Waterspout filmed off Long Island, New York

Fox5
Mon, 02 Sep 2019 11:00 UTC

Waterspout spotted off Long Island

A man on Long Island captured video of a water spot headed in the direction of Fire Island on Monday afternoon.

Scott Davis took the video from a house on the beach looking southeast in Fire Island Pines at around 4 p.m.

He said it appeared that it was going to hit land.

Water spout (tornado over water) just now heading south to north about to hit the Fire Island Pines beach. pic.twitter.com/FuzVDipVKz

— Scott Davis (@spence1121) September 2, 2019

Tornado warnings were posted in Suffolk County Monday afternoon. Wind gusts up to 60-miles per hour were reported in eastern Long Island.

A series of thunderstorms crossed the New York City region on Monday.