The National Weather Service confirmed that an EF-1 tornado touched down in Mattapoisett at about 11:20 a.m.
The path of the tornado stretched northeast from Acushnet Road to North Street, nine-tenths of a mile long and 300 yards wide. Wind speeds reached about 95 mph.
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