A tornado touched down in Appleton and Menasha, Wisconsin about noon on Monday, July 27, 2026. The National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed the radar-verified tornado at approximately 12:01 p.m. CDT. The tornado traveled southeast across the Fox Cities region in east-central Wisconsin, generating peak estimated winds of up to 124 mph. The tornado dissipated near Lake Winnebago.
Tornado Damage Aftermath Begins about 2:10 Elapsed time.
Violent #tornado wraps cars in sheet metal, flipped semi trucks and destroyed buildings in Appleton, Wisconsin at NOON! @meganjrenee @accuweather pic.twitter.com/8TDAzX8jbF
— Reed Timmer, PhD (@ReedTimmerUSA) July 27, 2026
Multiple trees and tree limbs are down in the area
Initially, there were no known fatalities or injuries.
Structural damage and vehicle damage was reported
A roof collapsed at the Miller Electric facility on Perkins Street in Appleton, Wisconsin.
Multiple cars and semi-trucks were flipped onto their sides, and many vehicles had significant damage in the roadway. Sheet metal debris was scattered on roadways along with large tree limbs.
Numerous
According to PowerOutage.com …
Over 22,000 customers are without power in Outagamie County, Wisconsin.
Over 10,000 customers are without power in Winnegabo County, Wisconsin
Over 4,700 customers are without power in Calumet County, Wisconsin
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