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Home » Press Releases » Gov. Evers: Requests FEMA support to assess and respond to July storm damage in Wisconsin
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced he has directed Wisconsin Emergency Management (WEM) to submit a request for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to assist the state in conducting a formal federal preliminary damage assessment of damage caused by severe storms on July 27, 2026. The severe storms resulted in at least one confirmed EF-3 tornado in the Menasha/Appleton area, along...