Wisconsin tornado count hits second-highest yearly total on record

A confirmed tornado Tuesday in southern Washington County brought the statewide total to 47, the second highest on record since records began in 1950.

Waukesha storm damage, cleanup underway
video

Violent wind and rain created a mess in parts of southeast Wisconsin on Tuesday, Aug. 18. The hardest hit areas include Waukesha and Milwaukee counties.

NWS confirms Hubertus tornado from Tuesday storm

The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado touched down in Hubertus during severe storms that hit southeast Wisconsin on Tuesday, Aug. 18.

Storm damage in southeastern Wisconsin
video

Severe storms ripped through southeastern Wisconsin on Tuesday, Aug. 18, causing damage throughout the area.

Brewers play through the tornado-warned storm
video

A tornado-warned storm blew past Milwaukee, and even though American Family Field was within the tornado warning area, the game continued.

Wisconsin severe weather, watches and warnings canceled

The FOX6 Weather Experts are tracking a chance for severe storms in southeast Wisconsin on Tuesday. The system is expected to be brief, but a few storms can pack a punch. Follow live updates below.

Southeast Wisconsin weather: Severe thunderstorm watch issued Tuesday

The National Weather Service has issued a marginal risk for a few strong to severe storms during the afternoon and evening on Tuesday, Aug. 18. This covers all of southern Wisconsin.

Indiana storms linked to at least 7 deaths

An onslaught of storms throughout the week have led to at least seven deaths in Indiana as well as widespread destruction.

Rising temperatures could keep more flights from taking off on time

Air travelers brace for delays during severe storms, but extreme summer heat can trigger hidden disruptions that are far less visible and harder to predict.

Major Atlantic hurricane landfall odds 'well below-average' this season

Colorado State University (CSU) maintained its Atlantic hurricane season forecast Wednesday, saying the odds of a major hurricane making landfall in the continental United States remain "well below-average."

El Niño continues to strengthen toward record territory two months into the Atlantic hurricane season

Multiple tropical waves are currently moving off the African coast into the Main Development Region of the Atlantic, but hostile winds, Saharan dust and ocean temperatures will determine whether any development actually happens.

Menasha tornado aftermath: Family faces housing issue, high hotel costs

As Menasha families pick up the pieces, one family said they are now facing a second crisis. That is finding an affordable place to stay.

Menasha tornado relief: Pleasant Prairie donation drive, scam warning

Donations are streaming in for those affected by the EF-3 tornado in Menasha earlier this week. But while plenty of people are helping, there are some taking advantage of the situation.

Menasha tornado donation drive and scam warnings
video

Donations are streaming in for those affected by the F-3 tornado in Menasha earlier this week. But while plenty of people are helping, there are some taking advantage of the situation.

Menasha tornado damage, looting concerns
video

Menasha police continue to warn people to stay out of the area. An emergency 10 p.m. curfew remains in effect for a fourth night. And now there's another concern: looting.

Wisconsin tornado aftermath: Volunteers and cleanup crews helping

St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Menasha is without power and clean water. Staff and volunteers say that is not stopping them from feeding and serving those impacted the most by Monday’s devastating tornado.

Wisconsin tornado aftermath: Volunteers and cleanup crews helping
video

St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Menasha is without power and clean water. Staff and volunteers say that is not stopping them from feeding and serving those impacted the most by Monday’s devastating tornado.

Wisconsin tornado: National Guard requested, debris management

The Winnebago County executive said the Wisconsin National Guard's help has been requested as Fox Valley communities deal with tornado damage.