NWS says tornado touched down in Killingly

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Killingly, Conn./WTIC Radio - The National Weather Service has determined the storm that rolled through Killingly Wednesday en route to Rhode Island was a tornado.

Investigators were out earlier today to study debris that made the final determination.

The team is still trying to figure out if it was a continuous path or separate touchdowns.

They will also determine a final EF rating and the path and size of the storm.

Alerts went out just after 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

Killingly fire chief Travis Vandale said nearly a dozen trees were knocked down.

No injuries were reported.

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