- Severe weather moved through the Fox Valley on July 27, 2026.
- A tornado struck the Fox Valley region, causing infrastructure failure in Appleton.
AccuWeather and the National Weather Service are assessing damage from an EF3 tornado in Appleton.
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Jul 28
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What happened
AccuWeather and the National Weather Service are assessing damage from an EF3 tornado in Appleton.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A severe storm, originating from the Great Lakes, impacted Appleton on July 28, prompting NWS warnings, official declarations, and local leadership response.Sub-event
NWS assessed EF3 tornado damage in Appleton.1 source
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A tornado struck the Fox Valley region, causing infrastructure failure in Appleton.Also in this story
- Miller Electric, Community Foundation, and United Way Fox Cities administer a Tornado Relief Fund in Appleton.
- The American Red Cross is responding to recent tornado and storm impacts in Fox Valley.
- Community in Fox Valley and Menasha is rebuilding after being affected by a tornado.
- A tornado struck Fox Valley, affecting Appleton and damaging suburban Menasha on July 30, 2026.
Within Severe weather moved through the Fox Valley on July 27, 2026.
The entities involved
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AccuWeather
weather forecast service provider
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Appleton
city in and county seat of Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States
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National Weather Service
U.S. forecasting agency of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Related events
- The Storm Prediction Center issued severe weather warnings for Appleton, Wisconsin, on August 18, 2026.
- The National Weather Service has issued tornado warnings for various areas across the state of Wisconsin.
- A tornado impacted Menasha and Appleton on August 6th, following a series of related severe weather events in the region.
- NWS and AccuWeather issued warnings regarding flood threats and excessive rainfall across New Mexico, Arizona, and Colorado.
- A confirmed EF-0 tornado touched down in Surry County on September 1, 2026.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- upi.comDashcam captures 140-mph EF3 tornado tearing through Wisconsin - UPI.com