<P> A waterspout is an intense columnar vortex ( usually appearing as a funnel - shaped cloud ) that occurs over a body of water . Some are connected to a cumulus congestus cloud , some to a cumuliform cloud and some to a cumulonimbus cloud . In the common form , it is a non-supercell tornado over water . </P>
<P> A waterspout is an intense columnar vortex ( usually appearing as a funnel - shaped cloud ) that occurs over a body of water . Some are connected to a cumulus congestus cloud , some to a cumuliform cloud and some to a cumulonimbus cloud . In the common form , it is a non-supercell tornado over water . </P>
what is the name of a water tornado
what is the name of a water tornado
waterspout
waterspout