Officials urge patience as Fox Cities respond to tornado

By: Henry Redman

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: July 28, 2026

Words: 1,132

Last Updated: 5 days, 20 hours ago

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Parts of the city of Menasha and the nearby village of Fox Crossing remained inaccessible Tuesday after an EF3 tornado — the third highest classification meaning a “severe” tornado with wind speeds between 136-165 miles per hour — struck the Fox Valley Monday afternoon.

Downed powerlines and blocked streets have shut down access to the communities while emergency response crews continue to assess the damage and restore power and water. Officials say they’ve …

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