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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Johanna Chisholm

Wild video captures rare ‘gustnado’ whipping up a waterspout over Ohio River

Twitter/@KSU_Evan

A boater in Cincinnati was treated to a rare and startling weather event over the weekend when they snapped a video of a “gustnado” sweeping across the river and creating a waterspout.

“Never seen a waterspout on the Ohio River,” wrote Twitter user @KSU_Evan in the caption of the clip of a daunting whirl of wind whipping across the body of water and trailing close behind his boat. “In retrospect we probably shouldn’t have gone boating today…” he added, sharing pictures of the ominous clouds that produced the rare weather event.

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