International Centre for Waterspout Research (ICWR)
 
 

International Centre For Waterspout Research (ICWR) "Understanding our atmosphere through global cooperation"

Introduction

The International Centre for Waterspout Research (ICWR) is an international organization dedicated to the study and advancement of waterspout research. It is comprised of meteorologists, researchers, storm chasers, the media and weather enthusiasts from around the world. The ICWR provides daily updated waterspout forecasts for North America, live reports from around the world, climatology data and safety information. 

World Waterspout Count for 2025

Live Waterspout News
Waterspout Photo of the Month
June 10. Grand Isle, Louisiana.

Waterspout Forecasts

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World Waterspout Sightings (Global Waterspout Mapping Project)
Live waterspout reports from around the world. Red = recent, Blue = past reports.

World Waterspout Climatology (2023-2025)
See where your country ranks in the world for waterspout sightings (updated daily).
 
 
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Facebook (@InternationalCentreForWaterspoutResearch)

Become a ICWR waterspout observer

Would you like to become a ICWR waterspout observer? Just send us note on Twitter, Facebook or through our contact page, and we will put you on our list. See who the world's top waterspout hunters are. 

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