NWS confirms EF2 tornado in Waukesha Co.
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Last updated: April 16, 2026
An EF2 tornado touched down in the Town of Lisbon, Wisconsin, on Tuesday. The National Weather Service confirmed the event, providing details on its intensity and path.
- The tornado, classified as EF2, reached maximum wind speeds of 120 mph. Its destructive path spanned 3.2 miles across the town. The event lasted for approximately six minutes. No injuries or fatalities were reported in connection with this tornado. Significant damage was observed to homes and businesses within the tornado's direct path. Local authorities and emergency services are currently assessing the full extent of the damage and providing assistance to affected residents. Clean-up and recovery efforts are underway. The National Weather Service continues to monitor weather conditions in the region.