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Tornado Leaves Severe Damage in Dodge County, Wisconsin

Mayville remains under a State of Emergency as crews work to clear debris, restore power, and assist displaced residents following the May 15 tornado.

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Tornado damage in Mayville Wisconsin on Thursday, May 15, 2025
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Overview

  • A tornado struck Dodge County, Wisconsin, on May 15, causing significant structural damage in the towns of Juneau and Mayville.
  • Mayville's mayor declared a State of Emergency, with shelter-in-place orders and road closures still in effect as of May 16.
  • Emergency crews are clearing debris, addressing gas leaks, and restoring power to affected areas, with outages reported across Dodge, Fond du Lac, and Sheboygan counties.
  • Authorities confirmed only minor injuries, and displaced residents in Juneau and Mayville have been directed to local shelters for assistance.
  • The tornado was part of a broader multi-state outbreak, with 11 tornado reports across Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, and Illinois.