EF-3 Tornado Causes Significant Damage in Marathon County, Wisconsin
• An EF-3 tornado caused extensive damage in Marathon County, Wisconsin, with winds up to 145 mph.
• An EF-1 tornado also struck northern Marathon and southern Lincoln Counties, compounding the severe weather impact.
• The severe weather event was triggered by a sharp cold front and a wave of low pressure, leading to significant damage to homes and infrastructure.
Powerful tornado hits Wisconsin on April 17, 2026
On April 17, 2026, a powerful EF-3 tornado devastated Marathon County, Wisconsin, causing extensive damage in several towns including Kronenwetter, Weston, Ringle, and near Easton.
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