Wisconsin tornado causes extensive damage and cuts power to thousands of homes
Summary
A tornado hit Wisconsin on Monday, causing heavy damage to homes, trees, and power lines. Thousands of people lost electricity, and several communities were affected, including Appleton and Menasha.Key Facts
- The tornado struck Winnebago County, about 90 miles northwest of Milwaukee.
- It moved over Lake Winnebago and headed south toward Fond du Lac County around 12:25 p.m.
- In Appleton, many homes lost roofs and siding, cars were flipped, and streets were covered with broken branches.
- Menasha, a city of about 18,000 people, lost power due to a downed transmission line.
- Thousands of homes experienced power outages.
- The National Weather Service confirmed the tornado's presence.
- Damage included uprooted trees and electrical infrastructure losses.
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