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Coventry, Connecticut

CT Tornado Touchdown Confirmed By National Weather Service CT Tornado Touchdown Confirmed By National Weather Service
CT Tornado Touchdown Confirmed By National Weather Service National Weather Service officials in Connecticut have confirmed a tornado touched down in the state. The Enhanced Fujita Scale EF-0 tornado occurred around 4:10 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 9, in the middle of a severe storm in Tolland County in the town of Coventry. The tornado, which reached speeds of 75 mph, traveled for nearly 80 yards before it died out, the weather service said. The tornado initially touched down near the intersection of South and Pucket streets, downing several large trees in a field, officials said. The storm continued to travel where it knocked down additional trets un…