WOODS HOLE, MASS. (WHDH) - A small tornado touched down Monday on Cape Cod as a cell of extreme storms pushed through Massachusetts, the National Weather Service confirmed.
An EF-0 tornado with wind gusts of up to 65 mph touched down in Woods Hole just before 10 a.m.
Meteorologists say a waterspout in Vineyard Sound came ashore before quickly dissipating.
Wooden chairs at the Woods Hole Golf Club were blown about 500 yards through the air.
A tornado warning was issued for Dukes and Barnstable counties.
There were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage.
The waterspout this morning officially confirmed a tornado by the National Weather Service, coming ashore in Woods Hole. It was an EF-0 with max winds 60-65 mph. The only damage was a few tossed lawn chairs. pic.twitter.com/IQU2EaAOCl
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